Women do about 70% of the work on Ivory Coast cacao farms and receive only about 20% ... “It’s really hard being a female cocoa farmer,” says farmer Salimata Diakite in Dramanekro village.

Six African men alleged that they were trafficked from Mali and forced to work on cocoa farms in Ivory Coast. The group say both companies perpetuated that slave trade to keep cocoa prices low.

accused of knowingly helping perpetuate slavery at Ivory Coast cocoa farms. The two companies are asking the nine justices to reverse a lower court ruling that allowed the lawsuit, filed on behalf ...

Cocoa prices posted moderate losses on Monday due to increased supplies from the Ivory Coast, the world's largest cocoa producer. Monday's government data showed that Ivory Coast farmers ...

ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast has raised the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers to 1,000 West African francs per kilogramme for the main crop of the 2023/2024 season, up from 900 francs per kilo ...

The Ivory Coast government reported Tuesday ... and encouraged crop disease on West African farms, which provide most of the world's cocoa supply. It has also stoked concern that current cocoa ...

The European Union envisages providing around one billion euros over six years to aid Ivory Coast’s cocoa sector as it ... starting at the level of small farms. Companies like Nestle and Danone ...

(Bloomberg) -- Members of an Ivory Coast traders’ group have complained that some major exporters in the world’s top grower are overpaying for cocoa beans to secure supplies for their ...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24) today is down -234 (-3.34%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24) is down -198 (-3.68%). Cocoa prices today extended their week-long selloff, with NY cocoa ...