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Price risk management training project begins in West Africa
The ICCO launched its project Capacity building on price risk management strategy for cocoa smallholders in Africa in Cameroon and Nigeria in late April, with capacity building workshops held in Yaoundé and Abuja.
Implemented by the well…

ICCO recommends a review of cocoa resources at Abidjan Council meeting
Abidjan, 27 March 2015—The world’s largest cocoa producing countries should marshal their resources with a view to avoiding oversupply in the future and helping ensure equitable prices, ICCO Executive Director Dr Jean-Marc Anga told attendees…

ICCO-ITC Seminar on Voluntary Sustainability Standards
The International Trade Centre and the ICCO are to hold an afternoon seminar on Voluntary Sustainable Standards in the cocoa sector at the Hotel Sofitel Ivoire, Abidjan, in Abidjan on 24 March 2015.
This event is intended for policy makers,…

February 2015 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics
London, 27 February 2015--The International Cocoa Organization today releases its first forecasts for the 2014/2015 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2013/2014, as summarized below.…

Seminar on Cocoa Projects set for Accra in June
Following a decision taken by the International Cocoa Council at its 88th regular session in September 2013, the ICCO is to hold an International Seminar on the Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Cocoa Projects, which is being generously…

Assessment of world cocoa bean stocks for 2013-14
London, 23 January 2015 -- The ICCO Expert Working Group on Stocks (EWGS) met today to review the level of world cocoa bean stocks. The EWGS is composed of experts in the cocoa field who meet once a year, at the invitation of the ICCO, to review…

International Cocoa Council and subsidiary bodies, 23 – 27 March 2015, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
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 Hotel Sofitel Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte…

ICCO and Afreximbank sign collaboration agreement on cocoa development
London, 5 December 2014—Sealing a wide-ranging international programme of collaboration, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on 28 November signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…
May 2023 Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics
Release of new edition of manual on Pesticide Use in Cocoa
Cocoa Market Report for April 2023
Michel Arrion reelegido director ejecutivo de la ICCO
Clausura de la 107ª reunión ordinaria del Consejo de la ICCO en Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)
Michel Arrion reconduit dans ses fonctions de Directeur exécutif de l’ICCO
Clôture de la 107ème session ordinaire du conseil de l’ICCO à Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)
Michel Arrion reappointed as Executive Director of the ICCO
Closing of the 107th Ordinary Session of the ICCO Council in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)
Cocoa Market Report for March 2023