date:Feb 20, 2014
. Of the 23,000 cocoa farmers, 16,000 participated in the scheme with their families, bringing the total beneficiaries to 45,000. The company is continuously looking for innovative, robust and cost-effective mechanisms to improve overall farmer livelihood. A mobile phone payment system has been implemented for coordinators and will soon be available to all willing farmers.
Barry Callebaut has many years of experience working with farmer cooperatives while Biolands has focused on independent far