Company profile

Kuapa Kokoo Limited

Established in 1993, Kuapa Kokoo Limited is a leading cooperative cocoa farming organisation based in Ghana, dedicated to empowering smallholder cocoa farmers through fair trade practices. The cooperative represents over 100,000 farmers, focusing on cultivating and harvesting high-quality cocoa beans essential for chocolate production. Kuapa Kokoo is committed to ethical sourcing, ensuring that farmers receive fair compensation, which is reinforced by its status as a pioneer in the fair trade movement. Beyond cocoa production, the cooperative invests in community development projects such as schools and health facilities, funded by the profits from cocoa sales. Kuapa Kokoo’s global reach extends through partnerships with major chocolate manufacturers worldwide, bolstering its market presence. The cooperative also co-owns the "Divine Chocolate" brand, which promotes fair trade chocolate products benefiting its farmers directly.

Sector

Consumer / Agricultural Products

Markets

Ghana

Ownership

Private

Source: Partner Researchers.