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GHANA IVORY COAST

Why West African producers snubbed World Cocoa Foundation meeting

The business and political leaders of Ivory Coast and Ghana's cocoa sectors did not attend the partnership meeting between the world's chocolate producers in Brussels this week. Their aim was to put pressure on European decision-makers working on new supply standards. [...] (433 words)
Published on 28/10/2022 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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Alex Pierre-Arnaud Assanvo, secretary-general of the Ivory Coast Ghana Cocoa Initiative. © Thierry Gouegnon/Reuters
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