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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.

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. …

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.

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, [media-downloader media_id="3908" texts="which can be downloaded here"], includes a summary of the Workshop's…

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…

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.

ICCO Workshop in Cameroon gathers worldwide experts to review cocoa certification
London, 12 July 2013—The ICCO’s latest International Workshop brought to Douala, Cameroon a group of world experts to tackle the thorny issue of certification in the cocoa sector.
The International Workshop on Cocoa Certification, which…

Côte d’Ivoire joins the International Cocoa Agreement 2010
International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy 20 – 23 September 2011
Ghana Signed International Cocoa Agreement 2010
August 2011 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics
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