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He said government intended to increase cocoa production from 750,000 tons to one million tons this cocoa season.

Vice President Kwesi Amissah - Arthur says the focus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government for the next four years is to increase cocoa production from the current 750 thousand metric tonnes to more than 1.5 million metric tonnes.

Not exact matches

Other problems loom globally: The Ivory Coast, center of world cocoa production, is under strain from drought — putting the world's chocolate industry at risk.

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As forests are slashed for cocoa production, this also leaves less shade for the plants to protect them from the sun, not to mention the habitat that is destroyed for wildlife.

On the other hand, almost all smallholder cocoa is grown without irrigation in high - rainfall areas, so the water used in production of the cocoa is close to zero (apart from a small amount of water used in processing).

This «mass balance» model of production allows companies to buy more cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certified farms, which means that farmers, the environment, and cocoa - growing communities benefit from companies» increasing purchases.

Creating paper from cocoa husks, and achieving food industry certification for its use in packaging edible products of all kinds, is a great achievement and is another example of James Cropper developing industry - leading solutions for even more sustainable methods of paper production.»

The Barry Callebaut Group, the world's leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products, has switched the production of two of its most popular fillings for bakery and confectionery products from RSPO mass balance to RSPO fully segregated palm products as of January 2016.

During his presentation, «The Coffee Journey,» Brett Anderhub of Rekerdres & Sons Insurance, covered the perilous movement from farm to cup (who knew that the concept of General Average is actually in the Bible), while Jack Steijn, chair of ISO and CEN committees on sustainable and traceable cocoa and co-founder of Equipoise, a consultancy for sustainable commodities, talked about the new ISO Standards for sustainability that will be issued in 2018, and whether or not sustainable practices that are being used in cocoa production can be applied to coffee.

From chocolate making, to packaging production, to the farming of the cocoa, spices and fruit, Madécasse has created meaningful incomes for over 200 people in Madagascar.

Manuscripts in Europe from the 16th to early 20th century reveal over 100 medicinal uses for cocoa including stimulating breast milk production.

Speaking to Radio Ghana on the state of rice production, Nana Ayeh said prospects are high, and if inputs are provided on time this year, the earnings from rice can be more than cocoa.

He therefore declared cashew nut production in the Region would be promoted for the nation to derive maximum export earnings from it like cocoa and other exportable commodities.

The consequence of this, he noted, was that Nigeria had dropped from fourth position in global cocoa production to seventh position.

Business News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: thebftonline.com File photo — logo of Standard Bank Ghana's balance of trade is set to receive support from cocoa export and oil production revenues this year according to researchers at Standard Bank, parent company of Stanbic Bank Ghana.

Barekuma is a hub of cocoa and plantain production in the Ashanti Region but transporting farm produce from the farms is a nightmare for the farmers.

These inherited cocoa delivery commitments were satisfied with production from the 2016/2017 crop, further explaining the so - called excess production.

Figures from Cocobod indicated that, the country's highest output for cocoa production was 1,024,552 metric tonnes which was recorded in the 2010/2011 crop season.

Saving chocolate Because the threats to cocoa production come from pests, disease, climate change and poverty, work must be done on all these issues to raise yields without tearing down rain forests to gain arable land.

This is particularly important with a health product which is exclusive to South America; if you can import it from both South America and Africa like with cocoa powder, the competition makes things much safer, but when South America is the exclusive source, the poor farmers or greedy local businesses may succumb to the urge to dilute it or cut corners with the production.

The chocolate that earns the biggest raves comes from criollo and trinitario beans, which together make up only about 5 % of the world's annual cocoa production.

Made from spent cocoa beans used in chocolate production, cocoa bean mulch is organic, deters slugs and snails, and gives a garden an appealing chocolate smell.

One type of mulch that should be avoided if you have pets is cocoa bean mulch, which is made from discarded cocoa shells from chocolate production.

«This project combines critical forest and wildlife conservation work with a raft of social and community benefits, from sustainable cocoa production to the provision of saving and lending schemes,» commented Emily Woodfield, Head of Tropical Forest Landscapes Unit, RSPB.