Its main activities in Ghana are in the cocoa sector and extend to
other agricultural commodities and the broad field of sustainable land management.
It is the world's largest certification program for tea and bananas and also certifies over 100
other agricultural commodities, and the largest non-profit certifier of forestry operations under the FSC standard.
Archer - Daniels - Midland Company is a processor of oilseeds, corn, wheat, cocoa, and
other agricultural commodities and manufactures protein meal, vegetable oil, corn sweeteners, flour, biodiesel, ethanol, and other value - added food and feed ingredients.
Many of the corporate signatories of the New York Declaration are members of the Consumer Goods Forum companies such as Unilever, Nestl ©, and Walmart that source much of the palm oil, soy, and
other agricultural commodities that drive a $ 1.4 - trillion annual business and deforestation.