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ICE Futures Europe offers Certified Grader Course in London

The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) soft commodities team is organising a three-day certified cocoa grader course. This specialised training, which begins on 4 November, is aimed at teaching the technical skills required to grade cocoa according…
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Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

May 2019 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Abidjan, 31 May 2019--The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the current 2018/19 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2017/18, as summarized below.…
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ICCO response to the EU initiative on stepping up action against deforestation and forest degradation

The International Cocoa Council, meeting in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, on 12 April 2019 released the following communiqué: THE INTERNATIONAL COCOA COUNCIL, 1. Acknowledging the contribution of the cocoa sector towards the achievement of the…
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International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, 8 – 11 April 2019, Abidjan

The International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy, as well as the Economics and Administration and Finance Committees, will meet at the Heden Golf Hotel, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire,…
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Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

February 2019 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Abidjan, 28 February 2019--The International Cocoa Organization today released its first forecasts for the 2018/2019 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2017/2018, as summarized below.…
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Assessment of World Cocoa Bean Stocks for the 2017/18 season

London, 24 January 2019 - The ICCO Expert Working Group on Stocks (EWGS) met today, Thursday 24 January 2019 to review the level of world cocoa bean stocks. The EWGS is composed of experts in the cocoa field who meet once a year, at the invitation…
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Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics – November 2018

Abidjan, 30 November 2018--The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised estimates, summarized below, of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for the 2017/2018 cocoa year. The data published in Issue No. 4…
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Nigeria joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Nigeria on 10 October 2018 acceded to the International Cocoa Agreement 2010, the United Nations Treaty Section has confirmed. Click here to see the official notification of accession to the Agreement from the United Nations.
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