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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.…
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…
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,…
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.…
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…
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…
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.
ICCO expresses support for Indonesia following earthquake and tsunami
Abidjan, 4 October 2018 -- The Executive Director, Mr. Michel Arrion, on behalf of the International Cocoa Organization, has expressed sincere condolences to the Government and people of Indonesia, following the earthquake and tsunami that…
Costa Rica joins the 2010 International Cocoa Agreement
Uncoordinated projects could make cocoa’s boom and bust cycle worse, the ICCO’s Executive Director says
Terminal Markets Seminar updates member delegates on the cocoa futures markets
European Union joins the 2010 International Cocoa Agreement
Cameroon Workshop launches the ICCO’s SPS Cocoa Africa project
Technical paper on Cocoa Variety Improvement now available from this site
Dr. Anga previews the Quarterly Bulletin statistics for the major producers in a Bloomberg News report
Interview with Dr Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director a.i., in The Public Ledger
Implementation of the Recommendations of the First and Second Roundtables on a Sustainable Cocoa Economy
Latest Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics April 2011