In August 2010, Singapore - based Olam International announced its plans to construct a greenfield
cocoa processing plant.
Cocoa bean producer Pan Sino International has announced plans to build Singapore's largest
cocoa processing plant, increasing cocoa bean supply for manufacturers.
Not exact matches
Last week Barry Callebaut said it will boost its
cocoa processing capacity in Ivory Coast by 50 per cent over the next two years, and will double the amount of beans it buys, while Cargill has recently built a new
plant in Ghana.
Hanna was born and raised near natural
cocoa -
processing plants in Nigeria and jokes that chocolate is in his blood.
The center includes an ISO 17025 accredited quality control laboratory, a pilot
plant for product and
process development, as well as an expanded expert taste panel to support sensorial evaluation for
cocoa liquor and powder products.
This comprised the modernisation of the original existing
plant for further
processing of
cocoa mass into
cocoa butter,
cocoa liqueur and
cocoa powder as well as some other products which are used in food and cosmetics.
Ghana has traditionally exported almost its entire crop of
cocoa beans for
processing to foreign chocolate production
plants.
The Extrema
plant will get the majority of its
cocoa from the Barry Callebaut
cocoa -
processing plant in Bahia, which has an annual grinding capacity of 50,000 t.
The partnership, according to Governor Aregbesola, will support the state on six different investments which includes;
cocoa bean
processing, chocolate and food
processing, salt
processing, cassava starch
processing, gold mining and power
plants.
The route runs through the Atlantic Forest, until we get to São Francisco Farm, where there will be a tour to the local
cocoa planting and
processing activities, with the opportunity of tasting it right from the tree.