Barry Callebaut discloses direct cocoa suppliers in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Cameroon
By publicly sharing the geographic location of the cooperatives and districts they source from, they are contributing to transparency and traceability in the cocoa supply chain.
Barry Callebaut has reached a new milestone in its plan to build a sustainable cocoa supply chain: the company is disclosing its direct cocoa suppliers in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Cameroon. This map shows the location of cooperatives and buying stations they are directly sourcing their cocoa from. By publicly sharing this information, the company is contributing to transparency and traceability in the cocoa supply chain. This data also demonstrates the evolution of the company's data collection capabilities and its confidence in the robustness of their data.
The map includes geographical data on cooperatives and districts in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Cameroon. Each pin point on the map details the geographical location, cooperative or district name, certification scheme and the number of farmers the company is sourcing from in its supply chain. Barry Callebaut will continue to update this map as part of its continuing progression towards a more transparent supply chain.