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The International Cocoa Organization celebrates 50 years of commitment to sustainable cocoa and a living income for farmers
On 3 October 2023, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) celebrated its 50th anniversary at a ceremony held in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, to mark half a century of commitment to sustainable growth in the cocoa sector and a living income…

108th International Cocoa Council and Subsidiary Bodies, 02 – 06 October 2023, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Abidjan, 28 September 2023 - The International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy and the Economics and Administration and Finance Committees, will meet from 02 to 06 October,…

Cocoa Market Report for August 2023
Abidjan, 19 September 2023 - The International Cocoa Organization releases the Cocoa Market Report for August 2023. The current report highlights the following insights:
Price rallies in August were influenced by the decline in supplies…

August 2023 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics
Abidjan, 31 August 2023 - The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the 2022/23 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for the 2021/22 cocoa year. The data…

Cocoa Market Report for July 2023
Abidjan, 18 August 2023 - The International Cocoa Organization releases the Cocoa Market Report for July 2023. The current report highlights the following insights:
Grindings published by the main regional cocoa associations for the second…

Call for bids to host the 3rd edition of the International Symposium on Cocoa Research, 2025
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 31 July 2023. The Executive Director of the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) is pleased to announce that the ICCO Members will select the country hosting the 3rd edition of the International Symposium on Cocoa…

Cocoa Market Report for June 2023
Abidjan, 17 July 2023 - The International Cocoa Organization releases the Cocoa Market Report for June 2023. The current report highlights the following insights:
In Europe, cocoa beans originating from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire traded…

Cocoa Market Report for May 2023
Abidjan, 20 June 2023 - The International Cocoa Organization releases the Cocoa Market Report for May 2023. The current report highlights the following insights:
Cocoa futures prices are currently hovering above US$3,000 and £2,300 per…
Regional Workshop for the ICCO SPS Cocoa Project in Africa
International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, including the Consultative Board on the World Cocoa Economy
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
TV Interview given by Dr. Jean-Marc Anga, Executive Director a.i. to Thomson Reuters
ICCO Membership News January 2011
Outgoing Executive Director will be succeeded by Dr. Jean-Marc Anga.
International Cocoa Council and Subsidiary Bodies, 13-17 September 2010 will take place at Bloomsbury House, 2-3 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2RL.
Live TV Interview by Dr. Jan Vingerhoets, Executive Director to Thomson Reuters
Outcome of the Pilot Project on Price Risk Management for Cocoa Farmers in Côte d’Ivoire