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Podcast: Global Organics on cocoa sustainability

See how effective certifications can be at driving measurable sustainability outcomes.

By Liz Parker Kuhn
Podcast: Global Organics on cocoa sustainability

Courtesy of Global Organics

January 14, 2025

CONFECTIONERY CONVERSATIONS

Global Organics

Aaron Iverson, national sales manager, North America, talks sustainable cocoa ingredients, certifications like Fairtrade and Organic, and what's new for the company.

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We recently chatted with Aaron Iverson, national sales manager, North America, Global Organics, about the biggest challenges facing cocoa sustainability today, as well as why manufacturers should prioritize sourcing sustainable cocoa ingredients.

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Related: Global Organics talks organic cocoa, chocolate ingredients

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Liz Parker Kuhn is the senior editor of Candy Industry and Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, and has worked at BNP Media since 2012. She has written for CBS Detroit as well as for her own blogs. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan. Liz can be contacted at (248) 839-7156 or at parkerkuhne@bnpmedia.com.

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