Cocoa

Cameroon’s sole cocoa grinder Sic-Cacaos had bought 26,998 tonnes by the end of January since the beginning of the 2011/12 season in August – National Cocoa and Coffee Board statistics. * The top price of the benchmark Kenyan coffee grade … Continue reading →

YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Cameroon exported 149,792 tonnes of cocoa by the end of January since the start of the season in August, versus 174,004 tonnes exported in the same period last year, statistics from the National Cocoa and Coffee Board … Continue reading →

COCOA Sluggish Trade Shrinks Cameroon’s January Cocoa Exports – Industry YAOUNDE, Cameroon (Dow Jones)–Hoarding of Cameroon’s cocoa beans, due to low prices paid for the crop, caused its January exports to drop significantly in that month, an official of …

handling and/or exporting of cocoa beans in Brazil, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia and Vietnam. Presence in all the leading producing countries allows Cargill to oversee the supply chain from beans at origin to cocoa and chocolate products …

Paul Biya, Cameroon’s president since 1982 … between Laurent Gbagbo and Alassane Ouattara in Côte d’Ivoire freezing of assets and banning of cocoa exports did little to resolve the struggle until the French military swept in. Perhaps the AU …

Cameroon’s average farmgate cocoa price rose 2.6 percent to 990 CFA francs a kilogram in the week through Feb. 14 from 965 francs the week before, the Cameroon National Association of Cocoa and Coffee Producers said. The following is a … Continue reading →

YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Farmgate cocoa prices in Cameroon’s main cocoa growing regions rose slightly in February compared with the previous month on tight supplies as the main crop harvest tailed off, farmers said on Wednesday. Farmers said prices rose to … Continue reading →

YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Farmgate cocoa prices in Cameroon’s main cocoa growing regions rose slightly in February compared with the previous month on tight supplies as the main crop harvest tailed off, farmers said on Wednesday. Farmers said prices …

Cameroon Crude Oil output rose from 5.39-M bbls in Q-3 of Y … Despite the fall, oil remains its leading export commodity, accounting for 39% of exported goods followed by cocoa with 19%, wood 12%, rubber and banana 3%, and … Continue reading →

YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Feb 12, 2012 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) — Beans in Cameroon’s cocoa-producing South-West Region were of an excellent quality and fine for export in January due to favorable weather, quality monitors said Sunday. Steady and …