Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Rains Revive Cocoa Farmers' Hopes For Healthy Mid-Crop

Strong rains across Ivory Coast's central regions are expected to strengthen cocoa trees and improve growing conditions for the April-to-September mid-crop...

Ghana's Cocoa Arrivals Put 2024/25 Output Target Within Reach, Sources Say

Cocoa arrivals at official Ghanaian warehouses neared 550,000 metric tonnes by end-January, putting the producer within reach of its output target for this...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Exporters Cut Purchases As Port Prices Rise: Sources

Barry Callebaut and Olam have been buying fewer cocoa beans from Ivory Coast since mid-December after a rise in port prices at Abidjan and San Pedro, indus...

Dry Weather Threatens Ivory Coast Cocoa Crop, Farmers Say

No rain fell last week in most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions and farmers said that the dry weather could damage bean quality and tighten supply from...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports At Risk Due To Adverse Weather

Multinational cocoa exporters operating in Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, fear a drop in supplies from farmers in the coming months after adv...

Ghana’s Cocoa Purchases Smooth Under New Funding Model: Cocobod CEO

Cocoa purchases in the world's number two producer Ghana have been smooth and orderly in the current 2024/25 crop season under a major new funding model.