GODIVA APPOINTS NEW INTERIM CEO
GODIVA has announced that CEO Annie-Young-Scrivner, will depart at the end of November and appoints Nurtac Afridi as the new Interim CEO.
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Cocoa Organisations and associations
COCOBOD SIGNS US$1.3BN SYNDICATED LOAN
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) signed a syndicated loan agreement of US$1.3 billion on Tuesday
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VADEMCO’S STORY. HELPING OLD-FOLK FARMERS
Cocoa farming is predominately carried out by smallholder farmers. In Liberia, 80% of farmers that own larger and producing farms are owned by old aged farmers ranging from 50-75 years.
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FAIRTRADE IN AMAZON’S ‘CLIMATE PLEDGE FRIENDLY’ PROGRAMME
Fairtrade US partners with Amazon and participates in their ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ program designed to help consumers shop for more sustainable and Fairtrade-certified products.
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EU COMMISSION INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE COCOA SUSTAINABILITY
On 22 September, the European Commission began an initiative to improve sustainability in the cocoa sector.
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GHANA VP PRAISES COCOBOD’S MANAGEMENT OF COCOA
The Vice President of Ghana and head of Ghana’s Economic Management Team, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has praised the management of COCOBOD for a good job
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CÔTE D’IVOIRE AND GHANA CREATE JOINT ORGANISATION ON COCOA POLICY
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire had created a joint body to enhance coordination in the cocoa industry.
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GHANA’S PARLIAMENT APPROVES $1.3 BILLION LOAN FOR COCOBOD
The Parliament in Ghana approved a US$1.3 billion syndicated loan facility for COCOBOD.
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LIBERIA COCOA CONSULTANCY REQUESTS ASSISTANCE
Mr Suliman Kamara is the CEO of VADEMCO, a small agribusiness entity that serves as service providers for smallholder farmers, mainly cocoa farmers. He contacted Bartalks to ask for some assistance
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ICI COCOA INITIATIVE RECRUITING
ICI Cocoa Initiative is recruiting a new member join their team on the ‘Engaging Cocoa Cooperatives to Combat Child Labour’ project.
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