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Article

23 Apr 2004

Author:
Divine Chocolate

The story of how small-scale cocoa growers in Ghana got to own a chocolate company in the UK

In autumn 1998, Divine, the first ever fair trade chocolate bar aimed at the mass market was launched onto the UK confectionary market. Uniquely for a fair trade product, the cocoa farmers in Ghana owned shares in the company making the chocolate bar...[also refers to Cafédirect]