Cocoa and Forests Initiative claims progress, while key challenges remainGovernments in Ivory Coast and Ghana, along with a total of 35 major companies in the sector part of the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI) have reported gains towards tackling deforestation in region, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Regulatory, Sustainability
Urgent confectionery sector action on stemming deforestation neededThe last few years within the confectionery industry have seen an increasing spotlight being placed on the sustainability of the cocoa sector, with farming communities at the heart of the supply chain in West Africa facing considerable challenges. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Ghana and Ivory Coast governments report on combined deforestation CFI action plansThe governments of Ghana and Ivory coast, alongside 35 key companies in the cocoa and confectionery trade part of the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI) have reported on combined actions tackling deforestation, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Mars Wrigley joins with major confectionery brands in progressing CFI cocoa initiativeMars Wrigley has joined with other major confectionery groups in releasing a performance update on its sustainability commitments within the cocoa supply chain in key African producing nations. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Sustainability
