09 Jun 2022 --- As cocoa farming is battered with climate shocks and volatile marketing pricing, one major supplier, Ecom has unveiled a Cocoa Charter designed to tackle deforestation and strengthen biodiversity with big aims to carry out deforestation and biodiversity risk assessments throughout its supply chain by 2023. Other moves in cocoa include how Barry Callebaut’s upcycling project Cacao Barry is making strides in combating food waste as it receives official upcycled certification.