Hershey commits $2.5 million to Cross River cocoa programme
Four-year initiative links climate-smart farming with forest protection
- Publish date: 2026-10-20
- Category: Standards & Policy
- Original source: Business A.M.
- Reading time: 1 min read
Hershey committed $2.5 million to a four-year initiative with the Wildlife Conservation Society in Cross River State. It combines climate-smart cocoa farming, agroforestry, forest protection and traceability; farmer support and reduced deforestation risk remain intended outcomes, not reported results.