INDONESIA CONFERENCE DISCUSSES STRUGGLE TO KEEP COCOA SUPPLY MATCHING GLOBAL DEMAND
April 1st, 2013
WITH global cocoa prices continuing to rise and concerns growing that climate change will hinder efforts to boost production, the confectionery sector’s key Asia Choco Congress 2013 this year explored solutions to assure sustainable cocoa supplies.Experts from industry giants such as Cargill, Mars and CAMOI joined with international cocoa specialists to assess ways of solving ongoing and potentially worsening market disfunction.The International Cocoa Organisation (ICO) has certainly been sounding the alarm, warning that cocoa demand could exceed production by ...
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