Publication: Solomon Islands Cocoa Value Chain Analysis
Date
2014-02
ISSN
Published
2014-02
Author(s)
Vadnjal, Dan
Pelomo, Moses
Abstract
The report comprises five sections:
section two describes Solomon Islands Government's
(SIG) national and sector policies and strategies, the state
of infrastructure and transport, relevant institution and
regulatory frameworks, and activities of development
partners involved in the cocoa industry; section three
provides an overview of global and domestic trends in
prices, production and productivity of cocoa beans; section
four provides an overview of the cocoa value chain and a
snapshot of costs, revenues and gross margins accruing to
smallholders, processors, traders and exporters at each
stage of the value chain; section five provides an overview
of key challenges and opportunities in development of the
Solomon Islands cocoa value chain; and section six concludes
the main findings of the value chain analysis and makes
recommendations for future interventions in the cocoa industry.
Citation
“Vadnjal, Dan; Pelomo, Moses. 2014. Solomon Islands Cocoa Value Chain Analysis. © World Bank, Washington, DC. http://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/17802 License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.”