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Chocolate Producers’ Strategies to Deal with Price Surges and Supply Disruptions

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Sugianto Soenario , President Director of PT Wahana Interfood Nusantara Tbk (COCO), said that finding sources of raw material supplies is a challenge for chocolate processing companies amid disruptions to global cocoa production . Currently, major cocoa producers, such as those in Africa, are experiencing declining production due to pest infestations […]

The Fate of Indonesia’s Chocolate Business When Raw Material Prices and Supply Become Issues

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia—Reinald Siswanto, CEO of PT Wahana Interfood Nusantara Tbk (COCO), remains optimistic about the cocoa industry’s potential amid rising global demand of 10-15% annually. However, Reinald noted that the chocolate industry still faces several challenges related to fluctuating raw material prices due to disruptions to global supply and production. At COCO, processing cocoa […]