In TouchFairtrade Agreement • February 22nd, 2020
Contract Type FiledFebruary 22nd, 2020This year, as in 2019, Fairtrade is continuing to focus on cocoa farmers, particularly women, in West Africa. There is a high concentration of cocoa production in two countries, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. Together, they account for over 60% of world production and yet only a fraction of cocoa leaving West Africa is currently certified as Fairtrade. High levels of poverty affect small-scale