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World Cocoa Conference gathers the sector to hear over 65 speakers

London, 8 May 2014 — The second edition of the World Cocoa Conference, due to take place in Amsterdam’s RAI Convention Centre next month, will bring together a dazzling array of speakers, presenters and panellists from all over the…

Council visits the top chocolate consuming country for its 89th session

London, 20 March 2014 — The home of the world’s highest per capita consumers of chocolate became the appropriate venue for the 89th session of the International Cocoa Council, hosted by the kind invitation of the Government of Switzerland,…

Zurich Certification Workshop finds common ground

London, 18 March 2014 — Over 70 stakeholders from Europe, the US, Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia took part in the ICCO’s second International Workshop on Cocoa Certification in Zurich, Switzerland on 6 and 7 March, the Organization…

Peru joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Peru on 4 March 2014 signed the International Cocoa Agreement 2010, the United Nations Treaty Section has confirmed. Click here to see the official notification of signature to the Agreement from the United Nations. Pictured: H.E. Mr.…

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

Le 4 mars 2014, le Pérou a signé l'Accord international sur le cacao de 2010, a confirmé la Section des traités des Nations Unies. Cliquez ici pour voir la notification officielle de la signature de l'accord par les Nations Unies. Sur…

February 2014 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

London, 28 February 2014--The International Cocoa Organization today released its first forecasts for the 2013/2014 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2012/2013, summarized below. The…

Certification direct dialogue workshop set for Zurich, Switzerland in March

London, 20 January 2014--A direct dialogue follow-up to last year's International Workshop on Cocoa Certification is planned to be held in Zurich, Switzerland, 6-7 March 2014. The meeting, aimed at the cocoa and chocolate industry on the…

Futures Markets and Econometrics Modelling Seminar in Abidjan

LONDON, 7 January 2014--The International Cocoa Organization is to run another International Seminar on Futures Markets and Econometric Modelling of the Cocoa Market, this time at the Ivotel, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire,  24 – 28 February 2014,…

Ghana Signed International Cocoa Agreement 2010

August 2011 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Costa Rica joins the 2010 International Cocoa Agreement

European Union joins the 2010 International Cocoa Agreement

Cameroon Workshop launches the ICCO’s SPS Cocoa Africa project