date:Jun 19, 2014
Barry Callebaut supplier James Cropper has been awarded the In Green Award for its cocoa husk paper packaging. The company asked James Cropper, a British paper manufacturer, to develop a packaging based on cocoa waste in order to reduce any impact on the environment and maximise waste recovery and recycling. This innovative packaging recycles the shells (husk) of the 3.5 million tons of cocoa beans produced each year.
Every single ton of dry cocoa beans processed generates ten tons of waste in