date:Feb 14, 2019
r 2018, the company was already working with 35,000 certified organic farmers.
Sierra Leone has a favorable climate and soil conditions for growing organic cocoa, Karst Kooistra, Sourcing Development Director at Tradin Organic, tells.
The cocoa beans from Sierra Leone have relatively low levels of cadmium, which is interesting for the EU and US market.
We feel that, at the level of retailers and consumers, there is not enough awareness about the challenges involved in sourcing organic and su