Our engagements
AT THE PRODUCERS
- A guaranteed minimum price for farmers to enable them to live with dignity from their profession
- The remediation and elimination of child labour
- Empowerment of women in local communities
THE ENVIRONMENT
- Preservation of existing ecosystems through the adoption of good biological practices
- Contributing to the fight against deforestation of forests by developing agroforestry
- Maintaining Biodiversity
THE LOCAL ECONOMY
- Boosting local economic development through cocoa cultivation
- Promotion of cocoa in the producing country through the adoption of best agricultural, environmental and social practices
- Support the development of employment opportunities with a strong focus on men and women.
Labels & certifications
At Cocoateam, we pay special attention not only to the quality of our products but also to the social and environmental impact of cocoa cultivation in producing countries.
We adhere to the major international certification bodies for the cocoa trade but wish to go much further in our commitment to sustainability and eco-responsibility issues with separate, human-sized programs developed with our trusted partners.
FAIRTRADE
Fairtrade is changing the way trade works through better prices, decent working conditions and a fairer market for producers and workers in developing countries..
UTZ Certified
Thanks to this program, producers are trained in better farming methods under better conditions. They thus obtain better harvests, better incomes and contribute to a better environment..
EUROPEAN ORGANIC
The European Union Organic Label is a quality label certifying that a marketed product complies with the European Union regulation on organic farming, based on the ban on synthetic fertilisers and pesticides.
RAINFOREST ALLIANCE
The Rainforest Alliance ecolabel aims to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming agricultural practices, business practices and consumer behaviour.
THE CLUB OF COMMITTED CHOCOLATE MAKERS
A UNIQUE NETWORK OF COMMITTED ACTORS for a quality chocolate with demanding and responsible values
By placing the producer at the heart of the creation and transformation process, Club members demonstrate their responsibility in choosing to use quality cocoa, obtained in conditions that respect the environment, as well as the women and men who participate in its development.
NEW GENERATION
Program led by the CICC (Interprofessional Council for Cocoa and Coffee) in association with the Club of Committed Chocolate Makers
To interest, insert and professionalise young people in quality production, in order to enhance the value of Cameroonian terroirs and increase overall production for a sustainable revival of cocoa and coffee farming.
The “New Generation” program is a powerful lever for economic growth through the creation of decent jobs for the new generation, which will be called upon to practise more productive, more competitive cocoa production and oriented towards more remunerative markets.
Premium logistics
With over 100 years of experience in the Sugar, Coffee and Cocoa trade, we master the entire supply chain from the cooperatives to the end customer.
Our cocoa beans are subject to premium logistics processing.
We pay particular attention to the transport and storage conditions of our products.
We implement strict quality control points at each stage of the supply chain in order to preserve the quality and organoleptic properties of our cocoa beans.
Tailor-made delivery
We assure you a careful delivery from one bag (about 65 Kg) throughout France and Europe. The mixing of origins by range is possible and at no extra cost.
We can also facilitate or take care of the import of cocoa from an origin that you have sourced. You remain in control of the relationship established with your producer contact, we provide you with our logistical support.
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