Category: Cocoa

UK cocoa buyers undertake successful trade mission to Solomon Islands
British High Commission in Honiara

UK cocoa buyers undertake successful trade mission to Solomon Islands

Sharon Nanau- October 1, 2024

The UK Government has supported 17 cocoa buyers to visit Solomon Islands to increase cocoa exports to the UK. Supporting the cocoa trade between Solomon ... Read More

Minister MAL holds fruitful discussion with New Zealand High Commissioner, pledges support for Cocoa Development
Agriculture

Minister MAL holds fruitful discussion with New Zealand High Commissioner, pledges support for Cocoa Development

Eliza Kukutu- July 30, 2024

Cocoa farmers in Solomon Islands will soon be benefiting from a funding assistance for tools and equipment to help improve cocoa productivity. The exciting news ... Read More

MAL MINISTER SET TO LAUNCH COCOA SECTOR INTERVENTION STRATEGY
Agriculture

MAL MINISTER SET TO LAUNCH COCOA SECTOR INTERVENTION STRATEGY

Sharon Nanau- July 26, 2024

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) under the capable and visionary leadership of Honourable Minister Franklyn Derek Wasi is taking immediate steps in addressing ... Read More

MINISTER WASI PUSHES TO REVIVE COCOA INDUSTRY
Agriculture

MINISTER WASI PUSHES TO REVIVE COCOA INDUSTRY

Eliza Kukutu- June 28, 2024

The new Honourable Minister for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Franklyn Derek Wasi says he is pushing for the availability of more funds ... Read More

Solomon Islands and Australia Promote Solomon’s Islands Cocoa to Boost Exports and Create Local Jobs
Australia

Solomon Islands and Australia Promote Solomon’s Islands Cocoa to Boost Exports and Create Local Jobs

Sharon Nanau- June 12, 2024

Australia’s Strongim Bisnis recently held an evening of cocoa networking, connecting Solomon Islands cocoa businesses, international cocoa buyers, and the governments of the Solomon Islands ... Read More

Solomon Islands cocoa market has potential
Agriculture

Solomon Islands cocoa market has potential

admin- October 30, 2018

Cocoa pods ready for harvest. Photo credit: New Mail. Solomon Islands has to ensure that cocoa, as its raw product, is well-looked after to determine ... Read More

Fund shortage hampers plans to open Makira Cocoa factory
Agriculture

Fund shortage hampers plans to open Makira Cocoa factory

admin- June 13, 2018

Cocoa pods ready for harvest. Photo credit: New Mail. Shortage of funds has delayed the process to establish a cocoa factory in Makira-Ulawa Province. Director ... Read More