Ofi releases latest Cocoa Compass study, acknowledging industry scaling up requirementsProgress on key sustainability goals has been detailed by Ofi in its latest Cocoa Compass report addressing child labour monitoring, support for agricultural supply chains and action on deforestation, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Sustainability
Mondelēz and Olam forge Indonesian venture for world’s largest sustainable cocoa farmConfectionery and snacks group Mondelēz International and Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) are set to deliver a ‘game changing’ venture to create the world’s single largest sustainable commercial cocoa farm in Indonesia, reports Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Olam reaches milestone of 100% child labour cocoa supply chain monitoringCocoa specialist Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), has delivered a major milestone of establishing child labour monitoring across its entire network of sustainability programmes operating in nine countries, writes Neill Barston. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Olam International agrees $90 million deal for Indonesia’s BT CocoaOlam International has signed a $90 million deal to acquire Indonesia’s Bumitangerang Mesindotama (BT Cocoa), the country’s largest business in the sector, building on major growth within the Asian market. Business news, Cocoa & chocolate, Ingredients, Packaging
