Ivory Coast has raised the
fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers to 1,500 CFA francs per kg for the mid crop of the 2023/24 season, up from
1,000 CFA francs/kg last season, the agriculture.
Ivory Coast s Coffee and
Cocoa Council has helped the national police to seize
three trucks loaded with 1,500 bags of cocoa beans on the border
with Guinea, the regulator s managing director said on. -February 16, 2024 at 10:49 am EST
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Ivory Coast s cocoa
production for the 2023/24 season is expected at 1.75 million
metric tons compared with a previous forecast in September of
1.8 million tons due to the spread of swollen shoot. -December 18, 2023 at 04:31 am EST
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Ivory Coast cocoa sector
regulator will not allow bean grinders to accumulate stocks
beyond authorised limits during the main October to March
harvest to ensure fair access amid fears of a supply.
Cocoa volumes
arriving at Ivory Coast ports are expected to drop 28.5%
year-on-year in the first three months of the 2023/2024 season
due to erratic weather conditions, according to cocoa.