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13 Business Models for Cocoa Farmer Cooperatives

Organization(s): 
SCPP, Swisscontact
Date of Publication: 
Jul 2016

Building sustainable cocoa farmer cooperatives requires viable business models. This short paper summarises 13 business models for cocoa cooperatives and evaluates their opportunities, risks, benefits, preconditions, potential income and training needs.

Crop: 
Cocoa
Core Issues: 
Capacity building, 
Farmer organizations, 
Finance, 
Land security/title, 
Partnership, 
Training