Between October and December, about 50,000 tons of Ivorian cocoa, valued at $573 million, were smuggled to Guinea, with corruption and rising cocoa prices fueling the illegal activity.
50K tons of Ivorian cocoa smuggled to Guinea in 3 months Read More »
Ivory Coast has increased the cocoa farmgate price by 20% to 1,800 CFA francs per kg for the new season to support farmers following a production drop.
Significant cocoa price bump in Ivory Coast Read More »
A harvest shortfall in Ivory Coast and Ghana combined with pre-sold contracts at low prices creates a complex situation for farmers.
West Africa top producers struggle to deliver pre-sold Beans Read More »
