Cocoa 
Cocoa crop sputters in Ivory Coast – Futures Magazine
With record crops in the Ivory Coast, Ghana and Cameroon, the global production/consumption surplus for 2010-11 was huge. Estimates ranged between 350,000 and 500,000 tonnes. According the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), 2010-11 ending …
World Bank sees Cameroon’s 2012 growth at 5.5 pct – YAHOO!
Aside from its oil, Cameroon, the world’s fifth cocoa producer, is the region’s main port and breadbasket, supplying Chad, Central African Republic, Congo Republic and Gabon. The International Monetary Fund has said Cameroon is performing below its …
World Bank sees Cameroon’s 2012 growth at 5.5 pct – Reuters
Aside from its oil, Cameroon, the world’s fifth cocoa producer, is the region’s main port and breadbasket, supplying Chad, Central African Republic, Congo Republic and Gabon. The International Monetary Fund has said Cameroon is performing below …
Cameroon Robusta, Arabica Export Prices Drop in Week to Feb. 5 – Bloomberg
Prices for robusta and arabica coffee exports from Cameroon declined in the week through Feb. 5, according to the nation’s Cocoa and Coffee Board. The average export price for robusta, which is used in instant coffee and espresso, decreased 3 … Continue reading
Cameroon: Cocoa production – Gov’t comforts Konye Caterpillar victims – AllAfrica.com
Minader boss Thursday gave insecticides worth FCFA 20 million to pre-empt future disasters. From the first look, one would mistake it for a farm razed by fire. Trunks of trees standing without leaves are what welcome visitors to the farms. … Continue reading
Cameroon – China: A wedding with uncertain prospects – The Final Call
“Cameroon firms are not only losing market at home … “we wish to benefit from export quotas for some of our products like coffee, cotton, cocoa, banana, just to name a few; so as to re-equilibrate as much as possible … Continue reading
Cameroon’s Cocoa-Export Price Rises 3.6% to Jan. 30 – Businessweek
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — Cameroon’s average cocoa-export price at the main port of Douala increased 3.6 percent to 1,137 CFA francs ($2.27) a kilogram (2.2 pounds) during the week to Jan. 30, according to data from the Cocoa and Coffee … Continue reading
Cameroon Targets Unlicensed Cocoa Buyers With Seizure of Beans – Bloomberg
Cameroon’s cocoa agencies have started a joint effort to eradicate unlicensed buyers and end purchases of low-quality beans sold by farmers who need money quickly, according to the Cocoa and Coffee Interprofessional Council. The council and …
Cameroon Targets Unlicensed Cocoa Buyers With Seizure of Beans – Businessweek
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) — Cameroon’s cocoa agencies have started a joint effort to eradicate unlicensed buyers and end purchases of low-quality beans sold by farmers who need money quickly, according to the Cocoa and Coffee Interprofessional Council.
DJ Bug Infestation Threaten SW Cameroon Mid-crop Cocoa Harvests -Farmers – Investors Business Daily
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Jan 30, 2012 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) — A caterpillar infestation in Cameroon’s leading cocoa-growing South-West Region is threatening the locality’s mid-crop cocoa harvests, several farmers and traders there told Dow …
