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Cocoa Market Outlook Conference draws 200 for expert look at the sector
London, 27 September 2016 – The ICCO’s second Cocoa Market Outlook Conference today brought over 200 delegates to London to hear the latest analysis and forecasts for the upcoming cocoa season from a panel of experts from across the sector…

Presentations at the Cocoa Market Outlook Conference 2016
To download the presentations from the Cocoa Market Outlook Conference 2016, please click on the presenter names below.
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Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics – August 2016
London, 31 August 2016--The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the current 2015/2016 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2014/2015, as summarized…

Sustainability Fund study looks at options to move farmers out of poverty
London, 22 August 2016 – The ICCO today published its Study on the Establishment of a Cocoa Sustainability Fund, which aims at reviewing options to source additional funding to support cocoa farmers.
The cocoa economy faces a number of…

International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, 26 – 30 September 2016, London
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 Holiday Inn Hotel, Wembley, London,…

Cocoa Market Outlook Conference 2016 set for London 27 September
After the success of the inaugural 2015 edition, once again this year, the International Cocoa Organization is to organize a one-day Conference featuring a high-level panel of sector experts who will consider the prospects for the world cocoa…

Venezuela joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 27 June 2016 acceded to the International Cocoa Agreement 2010, the United Nations Treaty Section has confirmed.
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ICCO Panel recognizes 23 countries as fine and flavour cocoa exporters
London, 29 June 2016 – Some 23 countries are now recognized as exporting fine and flavour cocoa, after the ICCO member country delegates meeting on 28 May in the Dominican Republic approved the recommendations of the Organization’s expert Ad…
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