Tag: cocoa

Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s largest producer of cocoa, has asked India to source the commodity, which is used in production of chocolates, butter, and dairy products, directly from it as the consumption of cocoa products is going up in the country.The West African country said it is going to send a high-powered team to India in November to negotiate with the Indian government and potential partners and investors to invest in the processing and value-addition space in their country.Though it produces 2-2.2 million tonnes of cocoa, or 45...