date:Jun 22, 2012
asis],will substantially improve productivity,he continued.
Hershey commitments and programme dissemination
Beckman refused to disclose the amount Hershey was contributing to the $2.8 m scheme.
Hershey recently announced its intentions to invest $10m in sustainable cocoa sourcing in West Africa over the next five years. In the first quarter of 2012, the company recorded $199m in operating profit.
The Mexico Cocoa Project is expected to improve the livelihoods of 1,000 Mexican cocoa farmers,