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Call for bids to host the 3rd edition of the International Symposium on Cocoa Research – Exporting countries

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 19 June 2024. The ICCO Secretariat is pleased to announce the relaunching of the process for the selection of the host country for the 3rd edition of the International Symposium on Cocoa Research (ISCR), to take place…
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World cocoa bean stocks as at 31 March 2024

London, 19 June 2024. Following the recommendations of the International Cocoa Council made in April 2024, the ICCO Expert Working Group on Stocks (EWG-S) met today, Wednesday 19 June 2024 to review the level of world cocoa bean stocks as…
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WCC5 Opening speech Michel Arrion – ICCO Executive Director

Speech by the ICCO Executive Director World Cocoa Conference Brussels, 22 April 2024     ** Ministers,**   **Ambassadors,**   **Ladies and Gentlemen in your respective ranks, titles, and positions,**   **Dear…
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May 2024 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics

Abidjan, 31 May 2024 - The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the 2023/24 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for the 2022/23 cocoa year. The data published…
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Cocoa Market Report for April 2024

Abidjan, 22 May 2024 - The International Cocoa Organization releases the Cocoa Market Report for April 2024. The current report highlights the following insights: Prices during the month of April 2024, have been accompanied by an increasing…
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WCC5 Discours d’ouverture Michel Arrion – Directeur exécutif d’ICCO

Intervention du Directeur Exécutif de l’ICCO Conférence Mondiale du Cacao Bruxelles, le 22 avril 2024     Messieurs les Ministres, Mesdames et Messieurs les Ambassadeurs, Mesdames et Messieurs en vos rangs, titres…
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Revision of Annex “C” of the International Cocoa Agreement (ICA), 2010

Abidjan, 15 May 2024 – The International Cocoa Council, at its 109th regular session, on 26 April 2024, adopted a decision amending Annex “C” of the International Cocoa Agreement (ICA), 2010. This amended "Annex C" replaces the previous…
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WCC5 – Opening speech HE Mr. Rafael Soriano – Chairman of the ICCO Council

Conferencia Mundial del Cacao, Bruselas, 21-24 de abril de 2024 Discurso del Presidente del Consejo del ICCO, Rafael SORIANO ORTIZ   Madame, Mesdames et Messieurs les Ministres, Madame la Commissaire, Mesdames et Messieurs…
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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