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ICCO launches the 2013/14 World Cocoa Directory

The International Cocoa Organization is pleased to announce that The World Cocoa Directory 2013/2014 is now available. The new edition of the Directory, published for the first time in six years, contains up-to-date information obtained…
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Report on the 88th Meetings of the International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, Wembley, London

At a press conference immediately after the meetings, the ICCO's Executive Director, Dr Jean-Marc Anga, presented a review of the outcome of the 88th session of the International Cocoa Council, held at the Holiday Inn, Wembley, London, 23-27…
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Ecuador joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Ecuador on 25 September 2013 signed 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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August 2013 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

London, 30 August 2013--The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the current 2012/2013 cocoa year and revised estimates for 2011/2012 of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans, summarized below. …
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Malaysia joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Malaysia on 5 August 2013 signed 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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International Cocoa Certification Workshop Report now available

The ICCO has published a full report on the International Workshop on Cocoa Certification, held in Douala, Cameroon in June. The report, , includes a summary of the Workshop's themes, proceedings and outcome, along with its recommendations,…
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African Cocoa Coalition signs Abidjan Declaration

LONDON, 22 July 2013—The African Cocoa Coalition (ACC), which comprises autonomous non-governmental organizations and farmer groups active in the cocoa sector, has become the 35th stakeholder to sign the Abidjan Cocoa Declaration. David…
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Nicaragua joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010

Nicaragua on 15 July 2013 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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Regional Workshop for the ICCO SPS Cocoa Project in Africa

Outcome of the March 2011 meetings of the International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy

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

ICCO Membership News January 2011