Production
GCB cocoa to establish ‘world class’ facility in UK
Malaysian cocoa supplier Guan Chong Berhad (GCB) has announced plans to open a new world-class manufacturing site in the UK through its subsidiary GCB Cocoa UK.
Archives for February 14, 2022
Environment
Cocoa industry still failing to end deforestation, new report claims
A new report from global advocacy organisation Mighty Earth claims that since the high-profile launch of the Cocoa and Forests Initiative (CFI), Africa’s top cocoa-producing nations continue to see huge areas of forest being destroyed to make room for...
How rising demand for sustainable chocolate in Southeast Asia is fueling change in the industry
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Sustainable chocolate is a significant opportunity to improve the environment and the lives of farmers in Southeast Asia. Consumers clearly want the industry to act. From child labor to deforestation, the public has a wide range of serious concerns about...