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Barry Callebaut launches Future Farming Initiative (FFI)

Barry Callebaut launches Future Farming Initiative

Barry Callebaut launches Future Farming Initiative (FFI)

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Antoine de Saint-Affrique speaking at One Young World summit in Ottawa/Canada 2016
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Learn, Leverage, Give back

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Our CEO, Antoine de Saint-Affrique, addressed 1,300 delegates at the recent One Young World 2016 Summit in Ottawa/Canada. Find following an abstract of his speech on the duty to step in for education, how companies can be a force for good, calling for action on company and personal levels.
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Barry Callebaut and Prova to launch joint project empowering vanilla farmers
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Barry Callebaut and Prova to launch joint project empowering vanilla farmers

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Introducing cocoa farming to Madagascar’s vanilla production region
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Barry Callebaut Truck
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Barry Callebaut joins the 25 most sustainable listed companies in Switzerland

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Barry Callebaut joins today the SXI Switzerland Sustainability 25® index basket
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Cocoa farmer with seedlings
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Barry Callebaut, IFC, and the IDH partner to provide credit for ‘productivity packages’ to farmers and co-operatives

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Making cocoa farming more sustainable and profitable for farmers
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Tony's Chocolonely's tank installation
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Barry Callebaut and Tony’s Chocolonely sign strategic partnership agreement to produce chocolate from fully traceable sustainable cocoa

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Sustainable chocolate to contain fully traceable cocoa butter
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Barry Callebaut Group – 9-Month Key Sales Figures, Fiscal Year 2015/16
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Barry Callebaut Group – 9-Month Key Sales Figures, Fiscal Year 2015/16

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Good volume growth continues
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Barry Callebaut Group enhances efforts for signature Cocoa Horizons sustainability programme in Ghana
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Barry Callebaut Group enhances efforts for signature Cocoa Horizons sustainability programme in Ghana

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Barry Callebaut announced the further expansion of its signature Cocoa Horizons sustainability programme in Ghana during a special event attended by local business, community and government leaders. The Cocoa Horizons programme will be implemented through its wholly owned subsidiary, Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Limited, which was acquired by Barry Callebaut in 2015.
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Visit Cocoa Farmers Wieze - Greeting Scene
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Sharing the love for chocolate: From Côte d'Ivoire to the birthplace of Belgian chocolate

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Barry Callebaut invited two brave female managers from Côte d'Ivoire to visit its factory and talk about their challenges on the ground.
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cocoa farmers with smartphone
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Barry Callebaut collaborates with SAP to offer an innovative app to boost sustainability data management

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Towards more traceability and sustainability in cocoa farming
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Antoine de Saint-Affrique and Joost Oorthuizen signing partnership
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Barry Callebaut and IDH, the Sustainable Trade Initiative, partner to implement innovative cocoa sustainability programs

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Making cocoa farming more sustainable and profitable for cocoa farmers
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cocoa farmers in Indonesia
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Barry Callebaut extends sustainability activities for cocoa farmers in Indonesia

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Expansion in Indonesia reaffirms company's commitment in Asia
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schoolkids in West Africa
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Barry Callebaut inaugurates further classrooms in rural cocoa farming communities in West Africa

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Cocoa Horizons Foundation funds 3 education projects in Côte d’Ivoire
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Ceremony - handing over cocoa seedlings
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Barry Callebaut, the Cocoa Horizons Foundation and Kim’s Chocolates team up to support cocoa farmers and their communities

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Cocoa Horizons Foundation extends activities to cocoa farming communities in Tanzania
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Biscuits with filling
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Barry Callebaut’s popular fillings Crema dell’Artigiano™ and Tintoretto™ switch to RSPO1 segregated palm products

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Towards offering fully traceable solutions to its customers
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Sharing of cocoa cultivation experience
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Training and Certified for Success in Indonesia

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Haji Saleh owns a UTZ certified cocoa farm in the Polman (Polewali Mandar) district in the West Sulawesi province of Indonesia. For Haji Saleh and many other cocoa farmers in Polman, cocoa cultivation – a family tradition reaching back for five generations – has gradually improved with the support of cocoa sustainability activities.
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Water for Life group in front of Civilization Museum
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Water for Life...for All study tour in Cameroon

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In January 2016, 26 Barry Callebaut employees from around the world were invited to visit Cameroon, one of the cocoa origin countries where Barry Callebaut has implemented cocoa sustainability programs. The employees are part of the company’s initiative “Winning Together” aiming to engage employees in corporate social responsibility activities.
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Barry Callebaut publishes its 2014/15 GRI report
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Barry Callebaut publishes its 2014/15 GRI report

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The 2014/15 GRI Report documents Barry Callebaut’s progress in its social and environmental performance, in compliance with the requirements of the Global Reporting Initiative. The GRI Guidelines are the world's most trusted and widely used standards for sustainability reporting.
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Barry Callebaut’s mobile banking program reaches its 10,000th cocoa farmer
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Barry Callebaut’s mobile banking program reaches its 10,000th cocoa farmer

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A new mobile phone under the cocoa tree: a few days before Christmas, Barry Callebaut celebrates the 10,000th cocoa farmer to join its mobile banking program. Earlier today, Zallé Alimissi Salame, from the village of Tiokorodougou, received his mobile phone and solar charger from Barry Callebaut’s local team in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire.
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