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Dr. Anga previews the Quarterly Bulletin statistics for the major producers in a Bloomberg News report
Dr. Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director a.i., previewed the statistics in the upcoming Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics during an interview on the state of the cocoa market with Bloomberg News on 25 May.
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Interview with Dr Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director a.i., in The Public Ledger
Dr Anga reviews the effects of the recent Ivorian crisis on the cocoa market, and the huge potential growth in Chinese consumption, in his recent interview in The Public Ledger.
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Implementation of the Recommendations of the First and Second Roundtables on a Sustainable Cocoa Economy
The Executive Director a.i. presents his compliments and has the honour to refer to the decision taken by the International Cocoa Council during its 83rd regular session in March 2011 related to document ED(MEM) 923/Rev.1 concerning the implementation…

Latest Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics April 2011
The International Cocoa Organization today releases its first forecasts for the 2010/2011 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for the 2009/2010 cocoa year, as summarized below. The data…

Regional Workshop for the ICCO SPS Cocoa Project in Africa
The Regional Workshop for the ICCO SPS Cocoa Project in Africa took place 7 - 10 June 2011, in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
The Workshop was held at Hotel Mont Fébé in Yaoundé, and was hosted by the government of Cameroon.
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International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy
The International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy, will meet 20 - 23 September, 2011.

Outcome of the March 2011 meetings of the International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy
At a Press Conference held on 25 March, 2011 and attended by the Chairman of the International Cocoa Council and the Chairman of the Executive Committee, Dr. Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director a.i., reported on several of the topics reviewed…

Outcome of the International Workshop on the Safe Use of Pesticides and Harmonization of Legislation for Food Safety, 25-27 January 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The International Workshop on the Safe Use of Pesticides in Cocoa and Harmonized Legislation for Food Safety was held at the Renaissance Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 25-27 January, 2011 with generous sponsorship provided by the Malaysian…
Liberia joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
New cocoa certification studies now available to download
The International Cocoa Agreement 2010 enters into force
Sierra Leone joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
Trinidad and Tobago joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
August 2012 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics
International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, 17-21 September 2012
Guinea accedes to the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
Togo ratifies the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
Brazil joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010