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Yildiz Holding AS, the Turkish company that owns the Godiva chocolate brand, is in talks to acquire businesses in the Middle East and eastern Europe to compensate for slower sales growth in its home market. Yildiz…Read More »

The biggest players in global chocolate are meeting to share innovations in cocoa sustainability at an event currently taking place in Switzerland. Read more.

Palmer’s® Cocoa Butter Formula®, the No. 1 Cocoa Butter brand in the United States, joins the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) in support of their efforts to provide economic, social and environmental development in cocoa-growing communities. As one of the first…Read More »

Over 800 cocoa farmers have graduated from Farmer Field Schools launched by Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate in Cameroon, the world’s fourth largest cocoa producer. In Munyenge, Cameroon, Mr Bernard Okala Bilai, Governor of the South West…Read More »

The World Cocoa Foundation organized the 22nd Partnership Meeting & Roundtable Sessions in collaboration with the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO on October 24-25, 2012 in Zurich. I participated in a panel discussion on “Lessons on Addressing…Read More »

Les 15 et 16 Octobre 2012, Nestlé a inauguré deux bâtiments de 3 classes à Manhounou, dans le département de Daloa et à Kranzadougou dans le département de Duékoué. La remise des clés a eu lieu…Read More »

At its semiannual Partnership Meeting & Roundtable Sessions here, the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has announced increased funding and program support for cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire through the Cocoa Community Development Fund, valued at more…Read More »

The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO this week jointly convene a cross-section of representatives from the chocolate and cocoa industry, cocoa-producing countries, development agencies, donor groups, non-governmental organizations…Read More »

The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has named Nicko Debenham, director of development and sustainability at Armajaro Trading Ltd., as its chairman for the 2013-2015 term. Debenham most recently served as WCF co-vice chairman and has more…Read More »

The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) announces nine new members from Belgium, Canada, Germany, Nigeria, Switzerland, and the United States.  The diverse companies join cocoa and chocolate manufacturers, processors, supply chain managers, and other companies worldwide that…Read More »