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Various works have demonstrated that small-scale agricultural producers from developing countries do not generally obtain the potential gains linked to marketing. What can be done to help them obtain better prices? In this article, we examine two different solutions: (1) increasing the...
Producer profile : Kuapa Kokoo was founded in 1993 following the liberalisation of the cocoa market in Ghana. By setting up their own company, Kuapa Kokoo farmer members have been able to trade directly with the state-run cocoa board which controls all cocoa exports. It is the only farmer-owned...
This presentation gives an overview of the activities of Mars' PRIMA project. PRIMA stands for Pest Reduction Integrated Managment. Its aim is to build a trade chain for cocoa wherein farmers, through Good Farming Practices combined with alternative CPB control methods, will produce good...
The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) presents its work in cocoa sustainability in its annual report. Figures, graphs and pictures support the textual reporting of WCF activities structured around the themes of people, planet and profit.
This paper focuses on Fair Trade (FT) as an important area of support at the cutting edge of ethical enterprise development. The paper discusses the underlying aims of FT and criteria for assessment, the different types of intervention to be assessed, and the stakeholders involved. It reviews...
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