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IMPROVING THE IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE COCOA ECONOMY COCOA ECONOMY-

• ACTIONS

ACTIONS BY PRIVATE SECTOR ACTORS BY PRIVATE SECTOR ACTORS IN THE MARKETING, IN THE MARKETING, PROCESSING, PROCESSING, MANUFACTURING AND MANUFACTURING AND COMMERCIALIZATION COMMERCIALIZATION STAGES IN THE COCOA STAGES IN THE COCOA VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAIN

PREPARED BY: PREPARED BY:

• LICENSED BUYING COMPANIES

LICENSED BUYING COMPANIES

• PROCESSING COMPANIES

PROCESSING COMPANIES

• COCOA MARKETING COMPANY

COCOA MARKETING COMPANY

INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION

• The licensed buying companies (LBC),

The licensed buying companies (LBC), processing companies (PC) and the Cocoa processing companies (PC) and the Cocoa marketing company (CMC) forms part of the marketing company (CMC) forms part of the important chain of economic activities important chain of economic activities between the farmer and consumer. between the farmer and consumer.

• FARMERS

FARMERS→ →LBC LBC → →CMC CMC → →PC PC → →CONSUMER CONSUMER

• 1. LOWER OPERATIONAL COST
• 1. LOWER OPERATIONAL COST

Past, present and future Past, present and future Through Through

• Setting up of closer buying centers

Setting up of closer buying centers

• Lower carrying cost

Lower carrying cost

• Prompt payment of farmers

Prompt payment of farmers

• 2. EDUCATION OF FARMERS
• 2. EDUCATION OF FARMERS
• Past, present and future

Past, present and future On: On:

• Good Agronomic Practices

Good Agronomic Practices

• Proper harvesting of pods, fermentation of

Proper harvesting of pods, fermentation of beans etc beans etc

• Anti Social Practices

Anti Social Practices-

• child labor

child labor

• Benefits of savings

Benefits of savings

• 3. FINANCING
• 3. FINANCING

Past, present and future Past, present and future

• Helped farmers to accessing Credit and

Helped farmers to accessing Credit and

• perational tools
• perational tools
• Created business for auxiliary companies e.g.

Created business for auxiliary companies e.g. packaging manufactures and confectionery packaging manufactures and confectionery companies. companies.

• 4. QUICK DELIVERY OF
• 4. QUICK DELIVERY OF

PRODUCE PRODUCE

Past, present and future Past, present and future

• To cocoa take over centers of LBC

To cocoa take over centers of LBC

• To Ware houses for CMC

To Ware houses for CMC

• To warehouses of Processing companies

To warehouses of Processing companies

• 5. PROVISION OF EFFICIENT
• 5. PROVISION OF EFFICIENT

WAREHOUSING WAREHOUSING

Past, present Past, present

• To maintain the quality of beans, semi

To maintain the quality of beans, semi-

• finished

finished and finished products and finished products

• Modernizing and increasing capacity for

Modernizing and increasing capacity for produce and products produce and products In future In future

• Continue to Introduce the appropriate

Continue to Introduce the appropriate technology to reduce health hazards on labor technology to reduce health hazards on labor force force

• 6. PROPER DOCUMENTATION
• 6. PROPER DOCUMENTATION

AND SHIPPING AND SHIPPING

Past, present and future Past, present and future

• Has help the timely execution of contracts

Has help the timely execution of contracts

• Prompt delivery within shipping periods

Prompt delivery within shipping periods

• 7. MARKETING
• 7. MARKETING

Past, present Past, present

• Efficient and effective marketing of beans and

Efficient and effective marketing of beans and semi finished products to customers semi finished products to customers

• Continuously meeting the changing needs of

Continuously meeting the changing needs of stakeholders and consumers stakeholders and consumers

• Promotion of confectionery products

Promotion of confectionery products In future In future

• Market expansion into emerging/niche markets

Market expansion into emerging/niche markets

• 8. VALUE ADDITION
• 8. VALUE ADDITION
• Past, present

Past, present

• Processing of quality beans into cocoa butter, cocoa

Processing of quality beans into cocoa butter, cocoa liquor, cocoa cake, cocoa powder and confectionery liquor, cocoa cake, cocoa powder and confectionery products products

• Processing of sub standard beans into butter and

Processing of sub standard beans into butter and expeller cake expeller cake In future In future

• Research into more uses for shells

Research into more uses for shells

• Setup down stream processing factories for producing

Setup down stream processing factories for producing – –cocoa butter pomade, flavor etc cocoa butter pomade, flavor etc

9.

• 9. PROMOTING LOCAL CONSUMPTION

PROMOTING LOCAL CONSUMPTION OF COCOA/CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS OF COCOA/CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS

• Past, present

Past, present

• Manufacturing of cocoa/chocolate products

Manufacturing of cocoa/chocolate products from semi finished of products from semi finished of products

• Generic promotion of cocoa consumption

Generic promotion of cocoa consumption In future In future

• Develop new chocolate confectionery products

Develop new chocolate confectionery products

• 10. RESPONSIBLE SOCIAL AND
• 10. RESPONSIBLE SOCIAL AND

ENVIROMENTAL ACTIVITIES ENVIROMENTAL ACTIVITIES

Past, present Past, present Stakeholders have provided the following Stakeholders have provided the following

• Roads, boreholes, bridges

Roads, boreholes, bridges

• Educational equipments

Educational equipments

• Creation of jobs through opening of buying centers

Creation of jobs through opening of buying centers

• Reduction of migration of youth to cities and town

Reduction of migration of youth to cities and town

• Good waste management practices

Good waste management practices-

• Waste water

Waste water treatment plants. treatment plants. In future In future

• Use cocoa shells for boilers, chip boards and soil

Use cocoa shells for boilers, chip boards and soil treatment treatment

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