The 4th World Cocoa Conference was held from 22 to 25 April 2018 in Berlin/Germany. The event is established as the leading event for the global cocoa sector, bringing together the major players from the value chain, from all over the world.

The biennial event attracted over 1500 participants from 64 countries, drawn from government agencies, chocolate manufacturers, trading companies, cocoa processors, companies involved in trade logistics, finance and insurance as well as suppliers of agricultural inputs and processing technology.

Published at the conclusion of the event, the “Berlin Declaration of the Fourth World Cocoa Conference”, offers a new vision for the cocoa sector:

https://www.icco.org/about-us/icco-news/387-berlin-declaration-of-the-fourth-world-cocoa-conference.html