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Expert Working Group on Stocks

Assessment of European Cocoa Bean Stocks for the 2019/20 Season

Abidjan, 28 January 2021. The ICCO Expert Working Group on Stocks (EWGS) met via videoconference today, Thursday 28 January 2021 to review the level of European cocoa bean stocks as per the ICCO survey. The survey has been conducted every year…
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International Symposium on Cocoa Research

2nd International Symposium on Cocoa Research ISCR 2021

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 25 January 2021. The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) in partnership with the French institution Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) is pleased to announce that the second edition…
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Revision of Annex “C” of the International Cocoa Agreement (ICA), 2010

Abidjan, 16 December 2020 – During the celebration of its 34th Special Session, the International Cocoa Council has amended the Annex “C” of the ICA, 2010 in application of Rule 24 Reconsideration of a decision of the Administrative Rules…
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Call for Expressions of Interest for the appointment of an external auditing firm

Abidjan, 16 Decembre 2020.  The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) hereby issues a call for expressions of interest for the appointment of an external auditing firm. The specific services envisaged under this tender are as follows: …
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Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

November 2020 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Abidjan, 02 December 2020 - The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised estimates of world production, grindings, and stocks of cocoa beans for the 2019/20 and 2018/19 cocoa years, summarized below. The data published in…
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International Cocoa Council and Subsidiary Bodies, 27 September – 01 October 2021, Abidjan, Videoconference

Abidjan, 23 September 2021 - The International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy and the Economics and Administration and Finance Committees, will meet by videoconference between…
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ICCO publishes the newest World Cocoa Directory in printed edition

The International Cocoa Organization is pleased to announce that the greatly expanded and improved World Cocoa Directory is now available in printed and online editions. The new edition of the Directory, last published in 2016, now contains…
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August 2020 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Abidjan, 31 August 2020 - The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the current 2019/20 cocoa year and estimates for 2018/19 of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans, summarized below. The…
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World Cocoa Conference concludes with Amsterdam Declaration

May 2014 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

CNN’s Richard Quest to moderate child labour panel at WCC2 Amsterdam

ICCO receives French Chocolate Academy’s 2014 prize

World Cocoa Conference gathers the sector to hear over 65 speakers

Zurich Certification Workshop finds common ground

Peru joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Le Pérou adhère à l’Accord international sur le cacao de 2010

February 2014 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics