Lead newsChris Vincent confirms plans to step down as World Cocoa Foundation presidentAfter leading the World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) as its president for nearly four momentous years, Chris Vincent is set to…posted 25 February, 2026 | By Neill Barston
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NewsKey Puratos deal claims cell-cultured cocoa first for industry professionalsposted 25 February, 2026 | By Neill Barston
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