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Cash boost for Dominican cocoa to promote chocolate consumption

Latin America

Cash boost for Dominican cocoa to promote chocolate consumption

01-Apr-2022
By Anthony Myers

The Dominican Republic is one of the leading exporters of Fairtrade organic cocoa in the world – and is also known for its unique, high-quality beans.

Over 60 jobs at risk as Barry Callebaut announces plan to close UK factory

Manufacturing

Over 60 jobs at risk as Barry Callebaut announces plan to close UK factory

01-Apr-2022
By Anthony Myers

Swiss-headquartered cocoa supplier Barry Callebaut has announced the start of a consultation with employees regarding a potential closure of its Moreton site in North West England.

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