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Mars and ofi announce strategic collaboration to accelerate net zero cocoa in Ecuador

Stuart Mitchell

Mars, Incorporated and ofi (Olam Food Ingredients), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients and solutions, today announced a five-year strategic collaboration (2025-2029) to help advance climate-smart and regenerative agriculture practices in cocoa production in Ecuador, across Mars and ofi’s shared cocoa supply chain. Partnering for more than 15 years of joint sustainable cocoa sourcing globally and a decade jointly in Ecuador, the latest collaboration combines Mars and ofi’s shared 2050 Net Zero vision with both companies’ commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In…

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Nestlé and ofi launch global agroforestry partnership in largest collaboration yet

Stuart Mitchell

Nestlé, the world’s largest food and beverage company and ofi (olam food ingredients), a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients and solutions, are launching their largest-ever joint cocoa agroforestry partnership to reduce carbon emissions and combat deforestation. As the cocoa industry faces the dual challenges of rising demand and increased environmental pressures, Nestlé and ofi are stepping up their efforts to create a more sustainable future for cocoa production. Spanning Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and Brazil, approximately 25,000 farmers will be supported in transitioning to climate-smart farming, over a…

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