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Rainforest Alliance revamps certification program

Organization publishes new criteria two years after merger with UTZ.
June 30, 2020
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The Rainforest Alliance has revamped its certification program, including more robust criteria, measurement and impact.


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Nestlé UK to source Rainforest Alliance cocoa for KitKat brand

Company shifting away from Fairtrade-certified cocoa after a decade.
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Alyse Thompson
June 23, 2020
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Nestlé UK and Ireland will begin sourcing Rainforest Alliance-certified cocoa for the KitKat brand in October 2020 after a decade of sourcing Fairtrade-certified cocoa.


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Fairtrade program for West African cocoa cooperatives seeing positive results, report reveals

Fairtrade West Africa Cocoa Programme launched in 2016.
June 5, 2020
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Fairtrade International’s West Africa Programme is training more cocoa farmers, generating greater understanding of Fairtrade Standards and selling more Fairtrade cocoa after intensive training, according to a new report the organization released last week.


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Chocolate trends: Premium, protein-packed and principled

Gretchen Hadden of Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate talks chocolate trends.
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Alyse Thompson
April 7, 2020
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Chocolate offers an opportunity to indulge, but it also serves as a palette for flavor innovation and provides an entry point into where and how cocoa is grown, harvested and processed.


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Ghana farmers association OKs partnership strategy with supply chain companies

Cocoa Abrabopa Association endorses “Cocoa for a Better Life” strategy.
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Alyse Thompson
November 2, 2016
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The Ghana-based Cocoa Abrabopa Association (CAA) last week endorsed a partnership strategy with three supply chain companies that aims to boost socio-economic development and bolster sustainable cocoa production and sales.


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Is third-party certification the answer to cocoa sustainability?

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Bernie Pacyniak
July 18, 2012
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Sponsored by ADM Cocoa, Blommer Chocolate Co. and Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, Candy Industry's one-hour webinar featured presentations about the issues associated with and possible solutions for cocoa sustainability.


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