Sentences with phrase «sourced cocoa supplies»

Not exact matches

Yet industry sources say illegal cocoa in protected forests is the main reason for the supply glut and, as a result, halting productivity efforts will fail to make a significant dent in supply - while giving rise to quality issues and disease.

While the big chocolate companies like Mars, Hershey's and Nestle still source cocoa from West Africa, these companies are investing in regulating the supply chain.

This indicates that enough certified cocoa was sourced for the product using the label, but the certified cocoa was mixed along the supply chain with non-certified cocoa before the final product was made.

Under this new cocoa sourcing program, a company can claim on product packaging that Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa is sourced for a particular brand if the volume of cocoa purchased by their supply chain from certified farms matches the volume of cocoa used in the manufacturing of that specific brand.

We source different varieties of cocoa, namely Crillo, Forastero and Trinitario, and we have strong relationships with suppliers from Ghana, Cameroon, Brazil and the Ivory Coast.

EXCLUSIVE: The head of Mondelez's Cocoa Life sourcing programme has called on the cocoa industry to «be brave» when exploring new ways to enhance supply chain practices that ensure cocoa is sourced sustainably while bringing smallholder farmers out of poverty.

Barry Callebaut has a long history of working with suppliers of cocoa, and has already committed to sourcing RSPO palm oil.

While Fairtrade KitKat benefits the producers of the less than 3 % of cocoa sourced by Nestlé for this product (2.6 %), Nestlé has failed to deliver on its promise to end child slavery in its cocoa supply chain by 2006.

It's the company that makes much of sourcing less than 3 % of its cocoa through Fairtrade - certified suppliers, while fighting a legal battle against former child slaves who hold it responsible for their treatment on cocoa plantations in Sierra Leone.