Breaking news from the global cocoa industry — covering crops, political decisions, logistics, and market reactions as they happen.
Cocoa Breaking News
Ivory Coast’s cocoa regulator, the Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC), has moved to sharply limit the issuance of transport permits for cocoa deliveries to the ports of Abidjan and San Pedro. The decision was announced Tuesday by CCC Managing Director Kone. He aimed at easing port congestion, stabilizing the
Cocoa Breaking News
Producers across Ivory Coast say recent weather patterns have turned far more favourable for cocoa development, raising hopes for stronger yields in the upcoming February–March harvest window. Much of the country’s main cocoa belt received above-normal rainfall during the previous week, followed by stretches of warm, sunny weather.
Cocoa Breaking News
New estimates from exporters indicate that Ivory Coast’s port arrivals for the 2025/26 season have reached 718,000 metric tons by November 30 — roughly 2.3% lower than the same point last year 735,000 metric tons. Arrivals for the most recent reported week totaled 100,000 tons