The Barometer highlights that global cocoa market price fluctuations — most recently the steep decline between September 2016 and February 2017 — cause price shocks especially dramatic for smallholder cocoa farmers, in particular in Côte d'Ivoire where income from cocoa declined by as much as 30 % — 40 % in that period. (utz.org)
UK Fairtrade chocolate company, Divine, has launched a new variety of its signature chocolate bar in a bid to further entice consumers into the ethical cocoa market. (bakeryandsnacks.com)
We lead the development of the chocolate and cocoa market through innovation in our global gourmet brands and in co-creation with our industrial partners. (barry-callebaut.com)