Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast Rains Will Improve Quality Of Cocoa Mid-Crop, Farmers Say

Above-average rains mixed with sun last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions stood to boost the quality of the April-to-September mid-crop,...

Ivory Coast Seeks To Sell 100,000 Tonnes Of Cocoa As Buyers Haggle

Ivory Coast's cocoa regulator is seeking to sell around 100,000 tonnes of cocoa held by domestic traders who had bought the beans from farmers but lack acc...

Dry Weather And Heat Threaten Ivory Coast's Cocoa Crop

Dry weather and heat last week in Ivory Coast's central cocoa-growing regions threatened to reduce the quantity and quality of the April-to-September mid-c...

Ivorian Cocoa Traders Seek To End Multinationals' Dominance Of Exports

Ivory Coast's domestic cocoa traders association GNI has called for the regulator in the world's top bean producer to introduce reforms that would end the...

Ivory Coast Weather Lifts Mid-Crop Cocoa Outlook

Rainfall was below average last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa growing regions but good soil moisture content was helping the development of...

EU Urges Ivory Coast To Comply With New Sustainable Cocoa Laws

The European Union has urged Ivory Coast to prepare for stricter cocoa laws the body hopes to ratify later this year which aim to protect forests, curb chi...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Farmers Get Boost From Rainy Weather

Unseasonably heavy rains mixed with sun last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions, improving prospects for the April-to-September mid-crop harvest,...

Unexpected Rains A Boost For Ivory Coast's Cocoa Farmers

Well-above average rains mixed with sunny spells across most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions should improve the quality and the size of beans in February an...