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Kraft Foods Announces New Cocoa Partnership

Following on from The Cocoa Partnership established by Cadbury in 2008, Kraft has announced that it is to extend the initiative to the Dominican Republic. In a five-year commitment with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Kraft will partner with 10,000 small-scale farmers in the region, offering training on farming techniques and help in finding ways to supplement income.

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