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FEDERATION OF<br />
COCOACOMMERCE<br />
COCOA DINNER 2009<br />
<strong>GUEST</strong> LIST<br />
& TABLE PLAN<br />
From the <strong>Cocoa</strong> Dinner Menu, 6th May, 1938<br />
CELEBRATING<br />
DECADES
11<br />
25<br />
10<br />
24<br />
FEDERATION OF<br />
COCOACOMMERCE<br />
36<br />
1<br />
COCOA DINNER 2009<br />
9 8 7 6 5<br />
12 14 15 16 17 18<br />
23 22 21 20 19<br />
26 27 28 29 30 31<br />
35 34 33 32<br />
TABLE PLAN<br />
�<br />
2 3 4 86<br />
37 38 39 40 41 42 B C<br />
43 E F G 45<br />
A<br />
76<br />
62<br />
<strong>The</strong> Great Room<br />
Grosvenor House<br />
77<br />
63<br />
85 84<br />
78 79 80 81<br />
75 74 73 72<br />
64 65 66 67<br />
61 60 59 58<br />
51 52 53 54 55<br />
D 44 50 49 48 47
HOST<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Continaf BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Finagra UK Ltd<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Groupe Eyssautier<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
RFIB Group<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Walker & Co<br />
HOST LIST<br />
1<br />
TABLE NUMBERS<br />
33, 34, 35<br />
57, 67<br />
72, 73, 74, 79, 80<br />
68<br />
44, 45, 50, 51, 52<br />
55, 56<br />
3<br />
47, 48, 49, 53, 54<br />
77, 78, 86<br />
27<br />
2<br />
A, B, C, D, E, F<br />
30, 31, 32<br />
84<br />
43<br />
42<br />
25<br />
85<br />
4, 5<br />
81<br />
75, 76<br />
1<br />
41<br />
58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66<br />
7, 8, 9, 10<br />
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24<br />
40<br />
26, 36<br />
6<br />
71<br />
28, 29<br />
37, 38, 39<br />
11, 12<br />
25
PRINCIPAL <strong>GUEST</strong>S TABLE PLAN<br />
TABLE A<br />
Mr Yeong Chye<br />
Ms Kathie Neal<br />
HE Mr Zed Grant-Essilfie<br />
Mrs Zed Grant-Essilfie<br />
Rev Bertrand Olivier<br />
Mrs Phillipe Djangoné-Bi<br />
HE Mr Phillipe Djangoné-Bi<br />
Mr David Zimmer<br />
Mrs Léa Claudine Yapobi<br />
Mr Paul Davis<br />
HE Mr Guillaume Kigbafori Soro<br />
Mrs Filipa Secretin<br />
Mr Antony F<strong>of</strong>ie<br />
Mrs Antony F<strong>of</strong>ie<br />
Mrs Paul Davis<br />
Mr Anthony Ward<br />
Mr Garry Jones<br />
Mrs Garry Jones<br />
Mr John Gibbons<br />
TABLE B<br />
Mr Stephen Button<br />
Mrs Lynn Binstead<br />
Mrs Benedicte Fleischer<br />
Mr Andreas Christiansen<br />
Mrs Andreas Christiansen<br />
Ms Saratu Umar Garba<br />
Mr Hope Sona Ebai<br />
Dr Jan Vingerhoets<br />
Mrs Jan Vingerhoets<br />
Mr Joe Mensah<br />
TABLE C<br />
Mrs Michael Essien<br />
Mr Michael Essien<br />
Mrs Philip Sigley<br />
Mr Philip Sigley<br />
Hon John Henry Newman<br />
Dr Karsten Keunecke<br />
Ms Lori Trimarchi<br />
Dr Rodger Wegner<br />
Ms Ming Chai<br />
Dr Torben Erbrath<br />
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PRINCIPAL <strong>GUEST</strong>S TABLE PLAN<br />
TABLE D<br />
HE Mr Amadou Gon Coulibaly<br />
Mrs Illa Ginette Donwahi<br />
Mr Malick Tohé<br />
Mr Tidjane Thiam<br />
Mrs Tidjane Thiam<br />
Mr Didier Drogba<br />
Mrs Didier Drogba<br />
Mr Edouard Messou<br />
Mr Alain-Richard Donwahi<br />
Lt Ardiouma Koné<br />
TABLE E<br />
Ms Pascale Rouhier<br />
Ms Elizabeth Rodgers<br />
Mrs Silde Lauand<br />
Mr Fernando Lauand<br />
Dr Lawrence Akwetey<br />
Mrs George Adjei<br />
Brig Gen George Adjei<br />
Mrs Sena Siaw-Boateng<br />
Mr Kwame Adu<br />
TABLE F<br />
Dr Michelle End<br />
Ms Isabelle Adam<br />
Mrs Tony Lass<br />
Mr Tony Lass MBE<br />
Mrs Robert Eagle<br />
Mr Robert Eagle<br />
Ms Valerie Gatellier<br />
Mr Jean-Michel Boehm<br />
Mrs Jean-Michel Boehm<br />
Ms Caroline Baker<br />
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Ms Isabelle Adam<br />
Brig General George Adjei<br />
Mrs George Adjei<br />
Mr Kwame Adu<br />
Dr Lawrence Akwetey<br />
Ms Caroline Baker<br />
Mrs Lynn Binstead<br />
Mr Jean-Michel Boehm<br />
Mrs Jean-Michel Boehm<br />
Mr Stephen Button<br />
Ms Ming Chai<br />
Mr Andreas Christiansen<br />
Mrs Andreas Christiansen<br />
Mr Yeong Chye<br />
Mr Paul Davis<br />
Mrs Paul Davis<br />
HE Mr Philippe Djangoné-Bi<br />
Mrs Philippe Djangoné-Bi<br />
Mr Alain-Richard Donwahi<br />
Mrs Illa Ginette Donwahi<br />
Mr Didier Drogba<br />
Mrs Didier Drogba<br />
Mr Robert Eagle<br />
Mrs Robert Eagle<br />
Dr Michelle End<br />
Dr Torben Erbrath<br />
Mr Michael Essien<br />
Mrs Michael Essien<br />
Ms Benedicte Fleischer<br />
Mr Anthony F<strong>of</strong>ie<br />
Mrs Anthony F<strong>of</strong>ie<br />
Ms Saratu Garba<br />
Ms Valerie Gatellier<br />
Mr John Gibbons<br />
PRINCIPAL <strong>GUEST</strong>S<br />
General Secretary, European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
Defence Advisor, Ghana High Commission<br />
Chairman, Ghana Union UK<br />
Consultant, Ghana High Commission<br />
Corporate Liaison & Challenges Coordinator, SOS Children's Villages<br />
Director, Mizuho Securities USA Inc<br />
Director, Planet Pod<br />
Chairman, German <strong>Cocoa</strong> Trade Association<br />
Chairman, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Asia<br />
Chairman, <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Ambassador for the Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
First Vice-Chairperson,Comité de Gestion de la Filière Café-Cacao (CGFCC)<br />
Chelsea Football Club<br />
Secretary, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Research UK Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Research Manager, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Research Association Ltd<br />
Managing Director, Association <strong>of</strong> the German Confectionery Industry<br />
Chelsea Football Club<br />
Assistant Director General, Norwegian Ministry <strong>of</strong> Foreign Affairs<br />
Chief Executive, Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board<br />
Office Manager, International <strong>Cocoa</strong> Initiative<br />
Chairman, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Merchants' Association <strong>of</strong> America<br />
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HE Mr Amadou Gon Coulibaly<br />
Mr Zed Grant-Essilfie<br />
Mrs Zed Grant-Essilfie<br />
Mr Garry Jones<br />
Mrs Garry Jones<br />
Dr Karsten Keunecke<br />
Lt Ardiouma Koné<br />
Mr Tony Lass MBE<br />
Mrs Tony Lass<br />
Mrs Silde Lauand<br />
Mr Fernando Lauand<br />
Mr Joe Mensah<br />
Mr Edouard Messou<br />
Ms Kathie Neal<br />
Hon John Henry Newman<br />
Rev Bertrand Olivier<br />
Ms Elizabeth Rodgers<br />
Ms Pascale Rouhier<br />
Mrs Filipa Secretin<br />
Mrs Sena Siaw-Boateng<br />
Mr Philip Sigley<br />
Mrs Philip Sigley<br />
Mr Hope Sona Ebai<br />
HE Mr Guillaume Kigbafori Soro<br />
Mr Tidjane Thiam<br />
Mrs Tidjane Thiam<br />
Mr Malick Tohé<br />
Ms Lori Trimarchi<br />
Dr Jan Vingerhoets<br />
Mrs Jan Vingerhoets<br />
Mr Anthony Ward<br />
Dr Rodger Wegner<br />
Mrs Léa Claudine Yapobi<br />
Mr David Zimmer<br />
PRINCIPAL <strong>GUEST</strong>S<br />
Minister <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Acting High Commissioner for Ghana<br />
Group Executive Vice President and Head <strong>of</strong> Global Derivatives, NYSE Liffe<br />
Chief Executive, Association <strong>of</strong> the German Confectionery Industry<br />
Aide-de-Camp to the Prime Minister, Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Chairman, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Research Association<br />
Assistant Company Secretary, <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Chief Executive, Ghana International Bank<br />
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> Fundraising, SOS Children's Villages<br />
Chief <strong>of</strong> Staff, Republic <strong>of</strong> Ghana<br />
All Hallows by the Tower<br />
PR and Media Liaison, SOS Children's Villages<br />
Policy Officer, European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
Vice-Chairman, <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Head <strong>of</strong> Chancery, Ghana High Commission<br />
Chief Executive, <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Secretary General, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Producers' Alliance<br />
Prime Minister <strong>of</strong> the Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Acting Group Chief Executive, Prudential plc<br />
Special Advisor to the Prime Minister, Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Executive Director, <strong>Cocoa</strong> Merchants' Association <strong>of</strong> America<br />
Executive Director, International <strong>Cocoa</strong> Organisation<br />
Chairman, European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
Executive Secretary, German <strong>Cocoa</strong> Trade Association<br />
Head <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire <strong>Cocoa</strong> Sector<br />
Secretary General, CAOBISCO<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr J Abile-Gal<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Trade & Consultants<br />
Mr V Achamba<br />
Continaf Nigeria Ltd<br />
Ms I Adam<br />
European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
Mr F Ademeso<br />
Virile Trade International<br />
Brig General & Mrs G Adjei Ghana High Commission<br />
Chief Adjirackor<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr K Adu<br />
Ghana Union UK<br />
Ms A Afriyie<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr L Aguirre<br />
Industria & Commercio de Cacau<br />
Mr P Aitken-Quack Armajaro Asset Management<br />
Mr J-P Ake<br />
ED&F Man Derivatives Advisors<br />
Mr B Akopov<br />
Product Service Company<br />
Mrs T Akopova<br />
Product Service Company<br />
Dr L Akwetey<br />
Ghana High Commission<br />
Mr M Alary<br />
Touton SA<br />
Mr H Alberts<br />
Alberts & Fabel Gmbh & Co Kg<br />
Mr H Allard<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr M Allegre<br />
Alltrade SAS<br />
Mr E Allen<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr I Ally<br />
Ets Ally Hibrahim<br />
Mrs M Alonso<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr E Amegashie-Duvon Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr A Amer<br />
Safcacao SA<br />
Mr F A Amichia<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr A Amoako-Gyampah A G Consult<br />
Mr K Amoo Gottfried Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Mr S Amoye<br />
Cadbury<br />
Mr B Anderson<br />
Safmarine<br />
Ms H Anderson<br />
Guest<br />
Mrs L Andrejeva<br />
Binems<br />
Dr J-M Anga<br />
International <strong>Cocoa</strong> Organisation<br />
Mrs G Anin-Botwe Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr N Ansong<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Processing Company Ltd<br />
Mr E Antony<br />
Romani<br />
Mr P Arendsen<br />
Delfi <strong>Cocoa</strong> (Europe) BV<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1929 to 1930 �<br />
1929 ~ <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> London (CAL) formed<br />
El Rey chocolate manufacture commences in Venezuela,<br />
using the uniquely fragrant ‘criollo’ variety <strong>of</strong> bean.<br />
1930 ~ Snickers Bar is invented by Franklin Clarence Mars,<br />
while Crunchie and Wholenut are introduced by Cadburys<br />
6<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Noble Resources SA
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr M Armon<br />
Olam USA<br />
R Markey & sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr H Arshad<br />
Nestlé<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Mr M Arthur<br />
Ghana International Bank<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr A Assanvo<br />
Fairtrade Germany<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mrs N Asse<br />
Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mrs E Asselin<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr B Assouline<br />
Novel Commodities SA<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Mr J Aucamp<br />
OSTC UK Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Mr K Ayoade<br />
Agro Traders Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr T Ayoade<br />
Agro Traders Ltd<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Mr P Ayodele<br />
Alfa Systems & Commodity Company Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mr V Baharev<br />
Vollers Tallinn<br />
Continaf BV<br />
HE Mr Y Bakayoko Minister <strong>of</strong> Foreign Affairs,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Ms C Baker<br />
SOS Children's Villages<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr J Ball<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr R Balloul<br />
CCT International<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Mr J Balls<br />
Armajaro Asset Management<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Mr D Bandara<br />
Itochu Europe Plc<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr R Bapat<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr P Barnhoorn<br />
Sitos Commodities (Amsterdam) Ltd CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Mr J L Barral<br />
JLB Expertises<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr F Bartz<br />
Commodities & Spices<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Mr R Basford<br />
Standard Chartered Bank<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Mr A Basma<br />
Adwumapa Buyers (Ghana) Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr P Bedié<br />
Novel Commodities SA<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Mr & Mrs R Beentjes <strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Mr G Belden<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Mr M Bell<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mrs S Bellanger Guillaume Silco SA<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Mr F Beluche<br />
ED&F Man Deriviatives Advisors<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr M Bemis<br />
ADM<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Ms D Benoist<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mrs A Berges<br />
Euromar Commodities GmbH<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Mr R van Beuningen ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Mr R Bhat<br />
Cadbury<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1931 to 1932 �<br />
1931 ~ Bendicks creates its famous Bittermint. <strong>The</strong> recipe was invented by the<br />
sister-in-law <strong>of</strong> Mr Benson, and has remained a secret ever since.<br />
1932 ~ Mars Bar first manufactured in the UK as a sweeter version <strong>of</strong> the<br />
US Milky Way... not to be confused with the European version.<br />
Terry’s All Gold and Chocolate Orange appear.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr R de Bie<br />
Mrs L Binstead<br />
Mr G Black<br />
Mr S Blakesley<br />
Mr E Bleekmolen<br />
Mr P Bleijenbergh<br />
Mr S Bloch<br />
Mr P Blogg<br />
Mr E Blomsma<br />
Mrs Cao Bo<br />
Mr K Bochkov<br />
Mrs E de Bock<br />
Mr A Bode<br />
Mr & Mrs J-M Boehm<br />
Mr D-J Boelhouwer<br />
Mr D Boiston<br />
Mr W Bolk<br />
Mr A Borgogno<br />
Mr F Börnsen<br />
Mr E Bourgeois<br />
Mr C Bourges<br />
Miss O Bourhis<br />
Mrs N Boutard<br />
Mr R Bovet<br />
Mr T Bowyer<br />
Mr M Brand<br />
Mr T Brandon<br />
Mr F van Breemen<br />
Mr C Brett<br />
Mr D Brignull<br />
Mr M Brindley<br />
Mr E Brink<br />
Mr M Bron<br />
Mr P Brooks<br />
Mr A Brooks<br />
Facta International BV<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Guest<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
ICBT UK Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Unicontrol Commodity BV<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Pacorini<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Pronatec AG<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
China Light General Merchandise I/E Corp Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Safmarine<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Standard Commodity & Handling Services Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mizuho Securities USA Inc<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
BNP Paribas<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Daarnhouwer & Co BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Ferrero Trading Lux SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Vollers Hamburg<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Walter Matter SA<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Société Générale<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Société Générale<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
XL Insurance Switzerland Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Nestlé<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Sitos Commodities (UK) Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Macquarie Bank Limited<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Outspan Ivoire SA<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1933 to 1934 �<br />
1933 ~ Black Magic appears in boxes. Meanwhile, chocolate makes its film debut<br />
courtesy <strong>of</strong> Jean Harlow in the 1933 comedy 'Dinner at Eight'.<br />
1934 ~ Brazil bans the importation <strong>of</strong> cocoa. <strong>The</strong> US begins a long process <strong>of</strong><br />
vigorous sugar industry protection including the introduction <strong>of</strong> quotas and<br />
tariffs, which causes American sugar prices to rise.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr L J Broos<br />
JLB Expertises<br />
Mr O Brouwer<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Ms S de Bruin<br />
Sitos Commodities (Amsterdam) Ltd<br />
Mr D de Bruin<br />
Sitos Commodities (Amsterdam) Ltd<br />
Mr M Bruinse<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr T Bruinsma<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Mr P de Bruyn<br />
Constantia Trading SA<br />
Mr G Buckingham Guest<br />
Mr H Bueno<br />
Daarnhouwer & Co BV<br />
Mr F Buggenhout<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Mr D Bull<br />
Eden Associates<br />
Ms L Bull<br />
Guest<br />
Mr D Burwood<br />
Standard Chartered Bank<br />
Mr M Bussey<br />
UIC Ltd<br />
Mr S J Button<br />
Planet Pod<br />
Mr T Cable<br />
Bache Commodities Ltd<br />
Mr V J Casas<br />
Macao<br />
Ms M Chai<br />
Guest<br />
Mrs B Chalk<br />
Cargill Japan Ltd<br />
Mr M Chaouky<br />
Diapason Commodities Management<br />
Mr S Chaudron<br />
Cocaf Ivoire<br />
Mr H Cheng<br />
Guan Chong<br />
Mr & Mrs A Christiansen German <strong>Cocoa</strong> Trade Association<br />
Mr S Christiansen Aarhus Karlshamn<br />
Mr Y Chye<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Association <strong>of</strong> Asia<br />
Mr M Clapton<br />
Barnwald Limited<br />
Mrs L Clarke<br />
SGS United Kingdom<br />
Mr H Cleton<br />
Henry Bath BV<br />
Mr P Coe<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Mr A Coenen<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Mr P C<strong>of</strong>fey<br />
J H Wiggins Ltd<br />
Mrs E Colin<br />
Société Générale<br />
Mr N Collison<br />
Saxon Financials Ltd<br />
Mr G Conrad<br />
Taloca GbmH<br />
Mr & Mrs S Conway-Jarrett Tulip <strong>Cocoa</strong> Processing Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1935 to 1936 �<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Continaf BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Newedge Group<br />
RFIB Group<br />
1935 ~ Association Française du Commerce des Cacaos (AFCC) founded in Paris.<br />
Kit Kat (originally called Chocolate Crisp) and Aero are introduced in the UK.<br />
1936 ~ Forrest Mars, creator <strong>of</strong> the Mars Bar, invents Energy Balls, which are swiftly<br />
renamed Maltesers.<br />
Milky Bar launched.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr T Coonan<br />
Mr T Cotterell<br />
Mr M Coughlan<br />
Mrs C Coughlan<br />
Mr T Coughlan<br />
Mr S Coughlan<br />
Mr G Craig<br />
Mr G Creighton<br />
Mr A Cristiano<br />
Mr J Cross<br />
Miss M Cui<br />
Mr T Cureton<br />
Mr R Cutlan<br />
Mr C van Cutsem<br />
Mr M Daher<br />
Mr D Dallo<br />
Mrs H Dancey<br />
Mr M Dann<br />
Mr M Daoud<br />
Mr A Darmon<br />
Mrs H Darwish<br />
Mr A David<strong>of</strong>f<br />
Mr R Davies<br />
Mr & Mrs R P H Davis<br />
Mr F De Maeyer<br />
Mr A De Marchi<br />
Mr N Debenham<br />
Mr M Degen<br />
Ms M-C Degni-Segui<br />
Mr D Delteil<br />
Mr Y Dervieux<br />
Mr M D'hondt<br />
Mr I Diallo<br />
Mr A Z Diamouténé<br />
HE Mr C K Diby<br />
ADM<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Tiverton Trading Inc<br />
Newedge Group<br />
CWT Commodities Pte Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Ferrero Trading Lux SA<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Sitos Commodities (UK) Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Ecom Agroindustrial Asia Pte Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Port Autonome de San Pedro<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Nestlé<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Novel Commodities SA<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Agro Traders UK<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Fortis Corporate Insurance<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
ICAM SpA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
ADM<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Calyon<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Ivorian Football <strong>Federation</strong><br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Agriculture<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Minister <strong>of</strong> Economy & Finance,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1937 to 1938 �<br />
1937 ~ Chocolate Crisp becomes Kit Kat Chocolate Crisp, Rolos and Smarties (formerly<br />
Chocolate Beans) launched, Cadbury’s Buttons and Payne’s Poppets appear.<br />
1937/38 ~ FJ Pound takes to the Amazon Basin to try to find a cocoa tree capable <strong>of</strong><br />
resisting the devastating ‘Witches Broom’ disease. <strong>The</strong> highly-resistant ‘Scavina 6’<br />
variety is discovered as a result.<br />
10
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr & Mrs G Dickson RSA<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Mr S Diffley<br />
Tropix Capital Management<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Mr O Dimter<br />
Unicargo Transport Gmbh<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr M Dina<br />
Morgan Stanley<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Mr B Dittmann<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Miss K Dixon<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
HE Mr & Mrs P Djangoné-Bi Embassy <strong>of</strong> Côte d'Ivoire<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr & Mrs S-C Djikalou Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr Y Dodo<br />
Embassy <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr A Dodsworth<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Mr R van den Dolder Inverness Transport<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Mr R van Dommelen Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr N Donald<br />
Donald <strong>Cocoa</strong><br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr M Donaldson<br />
Delfi <strong>Cocoa</strong> (Europe) BV<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Dr B Donkor<br />
Ghana Forestry Commission (UK)<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Mr A-R Donwahi<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mrs I G Donwahi<br />
CGFCC<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr M Dougherty<br />
Lyons & Sons Inc<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr A Dowuna<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Ghana<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr & Mrs D Drogba Chelsea FC<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr I Dudden<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Mr R Duncan<br />
QC3 Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Mr S Dunn<br />
Nestlé<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Mr B S Duron<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Groupe-Eyssautier<br />
Mr B Dwyer<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr & Mrs G R Eagle <strong>Cocoa</strong> Research (UK) Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr & Mrs E Eboué Arsenal FC<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr M Eckstein<br />
World Wildlife Fund<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr D Egala<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mrs S Egala<br />
Guest<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mr D Egyepong<br />
SGS Ghana Ltd<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Mr M Eijben<br />
Etas Expertises BV<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr M El Arabi<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Mrs N El Maanni<br />
Safmarine Netherlands BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr B Elmas<br />
Yıldız Holding<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1938 to 1939 �<br />
1938 ~ Nestle's Crunch invented... the first chocolate bar to combine milk chocolate<br />
and crunchy crisps. Cadbury’s Roses introduced.<br />
1939 ~ Blommer Chocolate Company begins manufacturing in Chicago, Illinois.<br />
Black Magic changes its name to Cranton and switches to a different recipe<br />
due to wartime shortages.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr M Empis<br />
Dr M End<br />
Mr N van der Eng<br />
Mr J van Engen<br />
Mr T English<br />
Mr T English<br />
Ms M Ensignia<br />
Dr T Erbrath<br />
Mr & Mrs M Essien<br />
Mr K Evans<br />
Mr H Evens<br />
Mr E Faber<br />
Mr R Fahey<br />
Mr J Faleye<br />
Mr R Falotico<br />
Mr T Fasheru<br />
Mr D Filani<br />
Mrs M Fils<br />
Mr G Findley<br />
Mr R Fish<br />
Miss K Fisk<br />
Ms B Fleischer<br />
Mr E van der Flier<br />
Mr & Mrs A F<strong>of</strong>ie<br />
Mr L Follo<br />
Mrs R Forson<br />
Mr J Forson<br />
Mr A Fortez<br />
Mr M Fowler<br />
Mr M Fox-Andrews<br />
Mr H Frans<br />
Mr A Fredericq<br />
Mr A Freymond<br />
Ms S Frost<br />
Mr E Fuchs<br />
Newmar Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Research Association<br />
Continaf BV<br />
ADM<br />
Sitos Commodities (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
Association <strong>of</strong> the German<br />
Confectionery Industry<br />
Chelsea FC<br />
SGS United Kingdom<br />
MSC Belgium<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Jabfal Enterprises Ltd<br />
Atlantic USA Inc<br />
Colossus Investments<br />
Armajaro Nigeria Ltd<br />
Soeximex<br />
Senator, Republic <strong>of</strong> Liberia<br />
PCR Ltd<br />
Nestlé<br />
Norwegian Ministry <strong>of</strong> Foreign Affairs<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Guest<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Company (Ghana) Ltd<br />
C.N.E.K<br />
Nestlé<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
DP Survey Group NV<br />
ADM<br />
Barry Callebaut Sourcing AG<br />
Cadbury<br />
United Biscuits<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1940 to 1943 �<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
1940 ~ Forrest Mars & Bruce Murrie (son <strong>of</strong> Hershey's President) developed M&M's<br />
for soldiers going to war.<br />
Milky Bar withdrawn.<br />
1941 ~ <strong>The</strong> Chocolate Soldier (Film). A jealous opera sensation disguises himself as<br />
an amorous Russian to test his wife's fidelity. Academy Award Nominations:<br />
3, including Best (Black-and-White) Cinematography.<br />
1943 ~ Three Valencian chemists establish Natra SA, a company dedicated to<br />
the extraction <strong>of</strong> a natural alkaloid called <strong>The</strong>obromine, a cocoa derivative.<br />
12
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr P Fuchs<br />
Mr M Fullalove<br />
Mr N Fuller<br />
Mr R Fuller<br />
Mr G Fynn<br />
Mr M-E Gahié<br />
Mr S Gallo<br />
Mr T Gammer<br />
Ms J Ganes-Chase<br />
Ms S U Garba<br />
Mr R Garces<br />
Mr L Garden<br />
Miss S Garner<br />
Mr F Garnier<br />
Mr E Gassmann<br />
Mr R Gassner<br />
Ms V Gatellier<br />
Mrs R Gauze<br />
Mr A Gedrinsky<br />
Mr A Gedye<br />
Mr J Gibbons<br />
Mr P Gibbs<br />
Mr & Mrs B Gibson<br />
Mr & Mrs J Gibson<br />
Ms B Gilbert<br />
Mr J Gilbey<br />
Mr A Gill<br />
Dr M Gilmour<br />
Mrs E Ging<br />
Mr & Mrs V Golinsky<br />
Mrs M Golovanova<br />
HE Mr A Gon Coulibaly<br />
Mr M Gonçalves<br />
Miss E Gonzales-Real<br />
Mr A Gorlats<br />
Taloca GmbH<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Leaf Commodities Limited<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Comarco SpA<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
J Ganes Consulting, LLC<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Guest<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Zamacom<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Quast & Cons GmbH & Co<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
International <strong>Cocoa</strong> Initiative<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Barry Callebaut Sourcing AG<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Merchants' Association <strong>of</strong> America <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Chambers Commodities<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Allianz Global<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Guest<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Telcar <strong>Cocoa</strong> Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Vigolin<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Agroimpeks<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Agriculture,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Nestlé Global Commodities<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> & Sugar Baltic OU<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1946 to 1948 �<br />
1946 ~ McVitie’s join with McDonald and Price, MacFarlane Lang & Co and Crawford<br />
to form United Biscuits.<br />
1947 ~ <strong>The</strong> Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board was established by ordinance with the sum <strong>of</strong><br />
cedis 27 million as its initial working capital. <strong>The</strong> Board, however, traces its<br />
beginning further back, to the cocoa hold-up <strong>of</strong> 1937.<br />
1948 ~ Wagon Wheels were invented by Garry Weston, inspired by the immense<br />
popularity <strong>of</strong> the Wild West at the time. <strong>The</strong>y were originally marketed as<br />
Weston Wagon Wheels. Mars buys out Murrie's interest in M&Ms.<br />
13
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr A Gorohhov<br />
Tauralt<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mrs J Gorohhova<br />
Tauralt<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr M Gowland<br />
Standard Chartered Bank<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Mr A Grabellus<br />
Schutter Deutschland<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Mr & Mrs M Grandazzai Trading and Services<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr J Grandison<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
HE Mr & Mrs Z K Grant-Essilfie Ghana High Commission<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr J Griffiths<br />
Cadbury<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Mr M Grob<br />
Walter Matter SA<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr W Groen<br />
<strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Mr S Gruenewald<br />
Albrecht & Dill Trading GmbH<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Mr A Gunn<br />
Commodity Holdings Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr J B Gupta<br />
Bolawole Nigeria Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Mr J Guse<br />
Paul Guse GmbH<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Mr M Guvenal<br />
Southern Seas Shipping & Chartering Continaf BV<br />
Mr W Guyton<br />
World <strong>Cocoa</strong> Foundation<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr V Hacham<strong>of</strong>f<br />
JHB International SA<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Ms S Hadley<br />
El Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Mr D Hagedoren<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Ms N Hall<br />
Nestlé<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Mr B Hamilton<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mrs F Hamon<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Mr & Mrs W Hardcastle Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Dr T Harrison<br />
Armajaro Holdings Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mr M Harrison<br />
Nestlé<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Mr D Harte<br />
Guest<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Mrs B Harvey<br />
Cadbury<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Mrs R Hasan Akar<br />
Inteks Sanayi Insaat Ticaret AS<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr S Hatori<br />
Mitsui & Co Europe Plc<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr G Hawkins<br />
Henry Bath & Son Ltd<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Mr D Hayashi<br />
Cargill Japan Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr & Mrs J Haydon-Green Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Mr A Haylor<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Mr C Hearn<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Mr K Heffernan<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1949 to 1959 �<br />
1949 ~ Kit Kat Chocolate Crisp becomes Kit Kat <strong>of</strong>ficially, after temporarily dropping<br />
Chocolate Crisp during war years.<br />
1955 ~ Lindt and Sprungli introduce the original incarnation <strong>of</strong> Lindor as a small truffle ball.<br />
1956 ~ Milky Bar relaunched, Weekend launched (discontinued 1988)<br />
Ferrero Mon Cheri launched.<br />
1957 ~ Munchies introduced.<br />
1959 ~ Caramac launched.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr M Heiden<br />
Mr D Hellemans<br />
Mr H Hendriksen<br />
Mr M Hendriksz<br />
Mr P van den Hengel<br />
Mr C Herman<br />
Mr H J Herrmann<br />
Miss R Herrmann<br />
Mr G Hewson<br />
Ms T Higgins<br />
Mr D High<br />
Mr P Hobcraft<br />
Mr V Hoegh-Johansen<br />
Mr T Hogan<br />
Mr H Hoondert<br />
Mrs C Hopper<br />
Mr A Hopper<br />
Mr K Horn<br />
Mr J Horn<br />
Mr Z van Hovell<br />
Mr F Howard<br />
Mr L Howliston<br />
Ms S Hua<br />
Mr P Huet<br />
Mr J Huijsman<br />
Ms M Huizink<br />
Mr O Hullot<br />
Mr N Hunt<br />
Mr J Huntgeburth<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � � �<br />
Kraft Foods<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
<strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Schokinag-Schokolade Industrie<br />
Standard Chartered Bank<br />
SGS United Kingdom<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Nestec Ltd<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
General <strong>Cocoa</strong> Co Inc<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong>source<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Blenheim Capital Management LLC<br />
Facta International BV<br />
ANZ<br />
Bache Commodities Ltd<br />
Uni-Agri Pte Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Safmarine<br />
Touton SA<br />
Reuters<br />
J Müller Weser<br />
... it was recorded that Casanova<br />
always carried a chocolate-making<br />
machine on his travels, and when he<br />
came to an inn for the night the first<br />
thing he did was to make a chocolate<br />
for the lady he had his eye on!<br />
15<br />
But first my dear,<br />
a quiet cup <strong>of</strong><br />
chocolate...<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong>
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr S Ingrassia<br />
Mr M Jackisch<br />
Mr N Jacob<br />
Mr L Jacobs<br />
Mr B James<br />
Mr H Janne d’Othée<br />
Mr T Jasman<br />
Mr L Jasman<br />
Mrs C Jenkin<br />
Mr H Jenkins<br />
Mr P B Johnson<br />
Mrs E Johnson<br />
Mr & Mrs G Jones<br />
Mr G Jordan<br />
Mr J Jourquin<br />
Mr R Julià<br />
Mr H Kaandorp<br />
Mr U Kagerbauer<br />
Mr R Kagramanov<br />
Mr A Kalinin<br />
Mr & Mrs S Kalou<br />
Mr R Kalra<br />
Mr M Kane<br />
Mr N Kanon<br />
Mrs K Kanyi-Tometi Fotso<br />
Ms L Karamoko<br />
Mr F Karsai<br />
Mrs R Kellett<br />
Ms K Kelley<br />
Mr F van Kerkh<strong>of</strong><br />
Mr A Kerr<br />
Mr C Kershaw<br />
Dr K Keunecke<br />
Mr H Kilian<br />
Mr B Kissane<br />
R Markey & Sons Inc<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Tullett Prebon Energy<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
NV Concordia SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Bumi Tangerang<br />
Bumi Tangerang<br />
Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
Euromar Commodities GmbH<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Sucden Financial Paris<br />
Moner <strong>Cocoa</strong> SA<br />
Jan Schoemaker BV<br />
Taloca GmbH<br />
Inforum <strong>Cocoa</strong><br />
United Confectionery<br />
Chelsea FC<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM<br />
Embassy <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Telcar <strong>Cocoa</strong> Ltd<br />
International C<strong>of</strong>fee Organisation<br />
Fortis Corportate Insurance - Marine<br />
Ahlers Agencies<br />
Kingdon Capital Management LLC<br />
QD Logistics Ltd<br />
C<strong>of</strong>fee AG Ltd<br />
Princes MC Foods Europe<br />
Association <strong>of</strong> the German<br />
Confectionery Industry<br />
J G Kilian<br />
<strong>The</strong> Hershey Company<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1960 to 1964 �<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Continaf BV<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Walker & Co<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
1960 ~ Good News introduced (discontinued 1988).<br />
Galaxy launched.<br />
1961 ~ Milkybar Kid (“the milky bars are on me”) makes his debut.<br />
1962 ~ After Eight launched.<br />
1963 ~ Hershey Chocolate Company buys H. B. Reese Candy Company, Inc.<br />
for $23.5 million. T<strong>of</strong>fee Crisp introduced.<br />
1964 ~ Nutella launched by Ferrero.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr & Mrs J Kleeblad Splieth<strong>of</strong>f<br />
Mrs S Klein<br />
Commerzbank<br />
Mr T Knight<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Mrs L Kobar<br />
Groupe Eyssautier<br />
Mr R Koelemeijer Unieveem BV<br />
Mrs A-M Konan Payne CICG<br />
Mr M Koné<br />
C-Trade<br />
Mrs A Koné<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Finance,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr I Koné<br />
Armajaro Côte d'Ivoire<br />
Lt A Koné<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr S Koné<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Mr R Konlack Lonla GIC PROBA<br />
Mrs M Konlack Maffo GIC PROBA<br />
Mr A Kononenko Olam Ukraine<br />
Mr T Kopczynski Blenheim Capital Management LLC<br />
Mr A Kossa<br />
CGFCC<br />
Mr J Kuiper<br />
Guest<br />
Mr A Kwasi Padi Silicon Valley Associates Ltd<br />
Mr N La Croix<br />
Green and Black's Limited<br />
Mr R La Fontaine <strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
Mr & Mrs G Laird Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr S Lamb<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
Mr J Lambert<br />
Israel Discount Bank<br />
Mr T Lane<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Mr P van de Langenberg <strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
Mr W Lansing<br />
ADM USA<br />
Miss C Lartigue<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Mr & Mrs R A Lass <strong>Cocoa</strong> Research Association<br />
Mr F Lauand<br />
Guest<br />
Mrs S Lauand<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Mr & Mrs J Laudrum RFIB Group<br />
Mr F Laurent<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Mr D Lawrence<br />
Lloyd's Agency<br />
Mr M Lawson<br />
Clive Capital LLP<br />
Ms M Lazer<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1967 to 1970 �<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Groupe Eyssautier<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
RFIB Group<br />
1967 ~ Twix and Marathon introduced (renamed Snickers in 1988),<br />
Bar Six launched (withdrawn 1998).<br />
1968 ~ Aztec launched.<br />
1969 ~ Cadbury merge with drinks company Schweppes to form Cadbury Schweppes.<br />
1970 ~ Picnic and Old Jamaica launched.<br />
17
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr J M Le Borgne<br />
Mr P H Le Roch<br />
Mrs Goh Lee Beng<br />
Mr H van Leeuwen<br />
Mr J Lefroy<br />
Mrs P Legat<br />
Mr L Leinders<br />
Mr M Lelliott<br />
Mr J Lelliott<br />
Ms E Lellukhina<br />
Mr M Lembke<br />
Mr E Leon-Gambetta<br />
Mr C Leslie<br />
Mr F Leyden<br />
Mrs M Li<br />
Mr D Lim<br />
Ms D Lim<br />
Mr N Lincoln<br />
Mrs J Lindahl<br />
Mr G Lindenburg<br />
Mr V Llinares<br />
Mr E Llull<br />
Mr L Lockyer<br />
Ms R L<strong>of</strong>tus<br />
Mr J de Loor<br />
Mr V Lopez<br />
Mr D Luiken<br />
Mr D Macdonald<br />
Mr J M Macia<br />
Miss M Maeda<br />
Mr P Magnaud<br />
Mr & Mrs N Majury<br />
Mr A Malakhov<br />
Mr J Mallaney<br />
Mr & Mrs G A Manley<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Société Générale<br />
JB <strong>Cocoa</strong> Sdn Bhd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
African Speciality Products<br />
Legat E Stenta<br />
Unilever<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
ADM Investor Services Inc<br />
Grain Trade Russia<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Uni-Agri Pte Ltd<br />
Armajaro Singapore Pte Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Eyelander<br />
Etas Expertises BV<br />
Chocolates Valor SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Nestlé<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Chocolates Valor SA<br />
Sea Land Traders Intl S.L.<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
SDV Saga Ivory Coast<br />
Itochu Europe Plc<br />
Cipexi SA<br />
Chambers Commodities<br />
Inforum <strong>Cocoa</strong><br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1971 to 1973 �<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
1971 ~ <strong>The</strong> first Crème Egg is introduced by Cadbury’s.<br />
Terry’s Waifa appears.<br />
1972 ~ Terry’s Moonlight launched.<br />
1973 ~ Directive 73/241/EE introduced to begin the regulation <strong>of</strong> chocolate products<br />
in Europe, prohibiting the use <strong>of</strong> vegetable oils in chocolate making (other than<br />
cocoa butter). However, an exception was made for a few European countries<br />
(Denmark, Ireland and the UK).<br />
18
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr P Mann<br />
Mr E Mann<br />
Mr T Manning<br />
Mrs G Manouan<br />
Mr F Marti<br />
Mr C Martinez<br />
Mr L Masayuki<br />
Mr G Marshall<br />
Ms E Massone<br />
Mr L Masters<br />
Mr V McAleer<br />
Mr J McGowan<br />
Mr G Mecca<br />
Ms S Meddings<br />
Ms M Medrinal<br />
Mr A Meenakshi<br />
Mr S Mehra<br />
Mr P Meier<br />
Mr & Mrs A Méité<br />
Mr S Méité<br />
Mr M Melles<br />
Mr S K Menon<br />
Mr J Mensah<br />
Mr K Menu<br />
Mr E Messou<br />
Mr & Mrs J Metcalf<br />
Mr E Milanese<br />
Mr E Millard<br />
Ms A Mills<br />
Mr G Milsted<br />
Mr A Molenaar<br />
Mr F Monnier<br />
Mr J Montaufray<br />
Mr M Moolenburgh<br />
Mr S Moore<br />
CN Shipping Ltd<br />
ED&F Man Derivatives Advisors<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Embassy <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Macao<br />
Citigroup Capital Markets Ltd<br />
Mitsubishi International Corporation<br />
Bache Commodities Ltd<br />
Stabilimento "Cav G Testa"<br />
Standard Chartered Bank<br />
Armajaro Ghana Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Blenheim Capital Management LLC<br />
Cadbury<br />
Kraft Foods<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Barry Callebaut Sourcing AG<br />
West Bromwich Albion FC<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Unieveem Eesti<br />
Nebasa Group Ltd<br />
Ghana International Bank<br />
Delfi <strong>Cocoa</strong> (Europe) BV<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Rainforest Alliance<br />
Ghana International Bank<br />
Nestlé<br />
Facta International BV<br />
Natixis<br />
Sima France<br />
Fortis Bank Nederland<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1974 �<br />
Newedge Group<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Sucden Financial Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
1974 ~ Kraft Food’s Oreo cookie changes its name from Oreo Crème Sandwich to<br />
Oreo Chocolate Sandwich.<br />
It is unknown where the Oreo name originated from, but theories include it<br />
emanating from the French word ‘Or’, meaning Gold, or from the Greek word<br />
‘Oreo’ meaning Beautiful.<br />
Ferrero introduce Kinder Surprise, also known as Kinder Egg.<br />
19
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr J Moors<br />
Mr J Morgan<br />
Mr L Moronval<br />
Mr C Morris<br />
Mr V Mouttet<br />
Mr R Mueggler<br />
Mr H Murakami<br />
Mr V C Murali<br />
Mrs M Murcott<br />
Mr J Murcott<br />
Mr J Murphy<br />
Mr G Myers<br />
Mrs A Ndongmo<br />
Ms K Neal<br />
Mr J Nefzger<br />
Mr M Neumand<br />
Mr F Neumann<br />
Hon J H Newman<br />
Mr E N'Gaman<br />
Mr C Ngounfoue<br />
Mr P Nguimgou<br />
Mr B Nimberg<br />
Mr J Njumoh Nkemkeng<br />
Mr R Noutch<br />
Mr N Oduro-Owusu<br />
Ms B Oduro-Owusu<br />
Mr W A Oduwoye<br />
Mr H Ogata<br />
Mr K Ogunsua<br />
Ms Y Oishi<br />
Mrs Z Okaikoi<br />
Mr R Okunrinboye<br />
Mrs R Okunrinboye<br />
Mr R Olij<br />
Mr R Oliveira<br />
C Steinweg (Baltimore)<br />
Mars Inc<br />
Natixis<br />
Guest<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Barry Callebaut Sourcing AG<br />
Mitsui & Co Europe Plc<br />
Olam Americas Inc<br />
Murcott International<br />
Murcott International<br />
Safmarine<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
United Family Ltd<br />
SOS Children's Villages<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Guest<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Ghana<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Foreign Affairs,<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Ngounfoue and Sons<br />
Gic Jecum<br />
Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
Nju Fa Je Cig<br />
Great Chart Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Company (Ghana) Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Company (Ghana) Ltd<br />
Wakman<br />
Confitera Co Ltd<br />
Olatunde International Limited<br />
Mitsui & Co Europe Plc<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
J<strong>of</strong>ec Ltd<br />
J<strong>of</strong>ec Ltd<br />
Safcacao SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1976 to 1977 �<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Continaf BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
1976 ~ On 9 March 1976, American singer Neil Diamond performed a televised<br />
concert in Australia during which he acted out an amusing live commercial for<br />
Dairy Milk. This concert, including the ad as a bonus selection, was released<br />
on DVD on 1 July 2008. Lion and Yorkie introduced.<br />
Caramel, Double Decker and Whistler launched.<br />
1977 ~ Cabana introduced (withdrawn 1985).<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Rev B Olivier<br />
Mr S Oluwaji<br />
Dr C Opoku<br />
Mr J J Opong Peprah<br />
Miss A Opuku<br />
Mr R O'Shea<br />
Mr D Otto<br />
Mr A Ouattara<br />
Mr M van Overschelde<br />
Mr D Ow<strong>of</strong>emi<br />
Mr D Owusu<br />
Mr F Pache<br />
Mr E Pacorini<br />
Mr M Palomino<br />
Mr J Panchmatia<br />
Mr S Panchmatia<br />
Mrs M Pariente<br />
Mr M Paris<br />
Mr P Parker<br />
Mr J Parkman<br />
Mrs G Parnham<br />
Mr S Parry<br />
Mr M Patterson<br />
Ms M Payne<br />
Ms E Peacock<br />
Mr A Peluso<br />
Mr J Perán<br />
Mrs M Perrin<br />
Mr P Peterson<br />
Mr G Phillips<br />
Miss P Pino<br />
Mr K Pochka<br />
Mr L Poelaert<br />
Mrs P Poku-Diaby<br />
Mr S Pollard<br />
THE HISTORY OF COCOA PRICES � 1977 compared to 2009 �<br />
A look at the price development in the LIFFE cocoa futures market:<br />
In current terms: Highest yearly average: £2,272 in 1977<br />
Highest monthly average: £2,663 in July 1977<br />
Highest daily average: £2,882 on 18 July 1977<br />
Equivalent to around £12,370 today!<br />
All Hallows by the Tower<br />
Woodgate International Ltd<br />
Rakht<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
ROC Consultants Ltd<br />
Armajaro Ghana Ltd<br />
Ivorian Football <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Safmarine<br />
Multi Trex Investments Limited<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
F Pache Ind Y Com SA<br />
Pacorini Silocaf<br />
United Biscuits<br />
Unicorp International Ltd<br />
Unicorp International Ltd<br />
Touton SA<br />
Ghana International Bank<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
ICE Futures US<br />
Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
XL Insurance Switzerland Ltd<br />
Moner <strong>Cocoa</strong> SA<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
DataPro<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Pino & Muñoz Asociados<br />
United Biscuits<br />
Barry Callebaut Belgium NV<br />
Plot Commodities Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
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<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Continaf BV<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
RFIB Group<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
TRX Futures Ltd
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr S Poppe<br />
Mr I Povey<br />
Mr D Preece<br />
Mr P Prescott<br />
Mr A Proctor<br />
Mr J Proctor<br />
Mr R Pudifoot<br />
Mr F Quayenortey<br />
Mr N C Quek<br />
Mr R Ramachandran<br />
Mr J Randles<br />
Ms D Ransi<br />
Mr S Rao<br />
Mr B Ratajski<br />
Mr D Redkin<br />
Mr G Ree<br />
Mr D Reekman<br />
Mr D Reitsma<br />
Mr K J Reitsma<br />
Mr F Remmers<br />
Mr B Remy<br />
Mrs L Renaudie<br />
Mr S Retzlaff<br />
Mr D Revel<br />
Ms G Reynolds<br />
Mr C Reynolds-Payne<br />
Mr B Riedel<br />
Mr J Rietveld<br />
Mr B van Rijckevorsel<br />
Mr A Rius<br />
Mr G Rius<br />
Mr P Robb<br />
Mr & Mrs D Robertson<br />
Mr F Robotham<br />
Ms E Rodgers<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
ADM<br />
Cadbury<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Armajaro Asset Management<br />
Armajaro Ghana Ltd<br />
Olam International Ltd<br />
JP Morgan<br />
Olam International Ltd<br />
Sitos Commodities (UK) Ltd<br />
Asia View Enterprises Ltd<br />
Euroafrica Shipping Lines<br />
Contimer Logistics and Warehousing<br />
Romani<br />
Sonemat<br />
Jan Schoemaker BV<br />
Jan Schoemaker BV<br />
<strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Guest<br />
Walker & Co<br />
C Steinweg NV<br />
J Müller Weser<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Facta International BV<br />
Nederland SA<br />
Nederland SA<br />
ICBT UK Ltd<br />
International Container Line<br />
<strong>The</strong> Mersey Docks and Harbour Company<br />
SOS Children's Villages<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1979 to 1985 �<br />
1979 ~ Mars Inc.’s Twix bar introduced to the United States.<br />
1980 ~ Drifter and Waifa Milk introduced.<br />
1981 ~ Wispa introduced.<br />
1982 ~ Ferrero Rocher introduced.<br />
1985 ~ Cadburys Boost launched.<br />
22<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Barry Callebaut Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Walker & Co<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Molenbergnatie NV<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr P van Roermund<br />
Mr A Rogers<br />
Mr R Roggeman<br />
Mr G Roig<br />
Mr P Roose<br />
Ms P Rouhier<br />
Mr J Ruben<br />
Mrs R Ruffe<br />
Mrs T Ruhlandt Medel<br />
Mr R Ryan<br />
Mrs P Ryan<br />
Mr U Sabel-Koschella<br />
Mrs E Safarova<br />
Mr J Sahling<br />
Mr J Sainderichin<br />
Mr F Salomon<br />
Mr A Samuel<br />
Ms A Santianez<br />
Miss M Santos<br />
Mr R Santos<br />
Ms H Saponia<br />
Mr & Mrs T Saraon<br />
Mr R Sarumi<br />
Ms M Sathe<br />
Miss G Scally<br />
Mrs L Schaffner<br />
Mr B Schalij<br />
Mr H Schnack<br />
Mr C Schreinemachers<br />
Mrs F Secretin<br />
Mr K Seinen<br />
Mr A Sepich<br />
Mr M Serruys<br />
Mr D Seudieu<br />
Mr S Shaw<br />
Huyser Möller BV<br />
ICBT UK Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Commercial Roig<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
EIMC<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Guest<br />
GTZ<br />
Guest<br />
Euromar Commodities GmbH<br />
AMACS NV<br />
Unieveem Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Britannia Food Ingredients Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Nestlé<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Saro AgroSciences Limited<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Chambers Commodities<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Vollers Holland BV<br />
Delfi <strong>Cocoa</strong> (Europe) GmbH<br />
Rabo International<br />
Nederland SA<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Atlantis<br />
International C<strong>of</strong>fee Organisation<br />
Cadbury<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1987 to 1991 �<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Newedge Group<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Nestle UK Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
1987 ~ Cargill enters cocoa market, Cadburys Twirl launched.<br />
1988 ~ Nestlé buys the British chocolate and candy manufactures Rowntree.<br />
This makes Nestlé the world's largest chocolate manufacturer.<br />
1990 ~ Hershey sends 144,000 <strong>of</strong> their heat-resistant candy bars to soldiers in the<br />
Gulf War, Desert Storm.<br />
1991 ~ Green & Blacks produces first organic chocolate bar in London, England.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr A Shepperson<br />
Mrs S Siaw-Boateng<br />
Mr & Mrs P M Sigley<br />
Ms J Silver<br />
<strong>The</strong> Hon J Simatab<br />
Miss C Simmonds<br />
Mr J Sinclair<br />
Miss A Singh<br />
Mrs R Sintim<br />
Mr E Sivry<br />
Mr A Slater<br />
Mr J Sleightholme<br />
Mrs S Smael<br />
Mr C Smael<br />
Miss D Smith<br />
Mr S Smith<br />
Mr M Smith<br />
Mrs L Smith<br />
Mr M Snellenberg<br />
Mr H Sona Ebai<br />
Mrs L Song<br />
HE Mr G K Soro<br />
Mr H Sorour<br />
Mr A Soumah<br />
Mr L Souron<br />
Mr R Sowah<br />
Mr R Spencer<br />
Ms A Sprinchuk<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � � �<br />
In the early 19th Century<br />
the Society <strong>of</strong> Friends<br />
came out strongly in favour <strong>of</strong><br />
cocoa as an alternative to the<br />
demon gin!<br />
BNP Paribas<br />
Ghana High Commission<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Papua New Guinea <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Guest<br />
Ghana High Commission<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
CWT Commodities Pte Ltd<br />
Elborne Mitchell<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
Bache Commodities Ltd<br />
Willis Ltd<br />
Willis Ltd<br />
Nederland SA<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Producers' Alliance<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Commerzbank<br />
Audit Control & Expertise<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ghana International Bank<br />
Walker & Co<br />
<strong>The</strong>obroma BV<br />
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Chocolate?<br />
Instead <strong>of</strong> Gin?!<br />
I should cocoa!!<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
Newedge Group<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Ghana <strong>Cocoa</strong> Marketing Co (UK) Ltd<br />
Walker & Co<br />
TRX Futures Ltd
<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr P Standaert<br />
Mr M Steele<br />
Mr J Steijn<br />
Mr J Stelter<br />
Mr I Stephenson<br />
Mr A Stevens<br />
Mr A Stevenson<br />
Mr M Stolz<br />
Mr H Stomberg<br />
Mr J Stoots<br />
Mr J Stow<br />
Miss J Striouk<br />
Mr G Stroink<br />
Mr B Sturmann<br />
Mr A Suckling<br />
Mr P Sullivan<br />
Mrs U Surana<br />
Mr J Sureda<br />
Mr & Mrs A Suri<br />
Mr I Taher<br />
Mr R Tan<br />
Mr K K Tan<br />
Mr V Tan<br />
Miss C Tan<br />
Mr R H C Tan<br />
Mrs R M Tanoé<br />
Mr L Tautea<br />
Mr C Tee<br />
Mr R Teepe<br />
Mr N Ter H<strong>of</strong>stede<br />
Lady G Tetteh<br />
Mr R A Tetteh<br />
Mr H K Tey<br />
Mr & Mrs T Thiam<br />
Ms P Thornton<br />
Fuji Oil Europe<br />
Newedge Group<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong> European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
ADM Investor Services Intl Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
MSC AG<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Touton SA<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
Bacoliner<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Barclays Capital<br />
NYSE Liffe<br />
Grandtrade Russia<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Fortis Bank Nederland<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Huyser Möller BV<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Verulam LLP<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Société Générale<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Contimer OU<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Tafagui<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Aalst<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Cadbury<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Swire Shipping<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Aalst<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Petra Foods Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
BCC<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Papua New Guinea <strong>Cocoa</strong> Board Olam Europe Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Sitos Commodities (Ghana) Ltd<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Ghana<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Processing Company Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
JB <strong>Cocoa</strong> Sdn Bhd<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
Prudential Plc<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1993 to 1996 �<br />
1993 ~ Frijj makes it’s first chocolate variant <strong>of</strong> it’s milkshake drink in the UK.<br />
1995 ~ In 1995 it was revealed that the Swedish politician Mona Sahlin had bought,<br />
among other personal items, two bars <strong>of</strong> Toblerone using her Riksdag credit<br />
card - this became known as the ‘Toblerone affair’. Sahlin was forced to step<br />
down as a candidate for the post as Prime Minister.<br />
1996 ~ Belgian chocolate producer Callebaut and the French chocolate company<br />
Cacao Barry joined forces, creating a new company called Barry Callebaut.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr I Thrower<br />
Mr A Tijdens<br />
Mr J Timmerman<br />
Mr M Tohé<br />
Mr S Tolstikov<br />
Mr R Torken<br />
Mr J F Touré<br />
Ms M Touré<br />
Dr A Touré<br />
Mrs M Touré<br />
Mr A Touré<br />
Mr & Mrs K Touré<br />
Mr H Trentzsch<br />
Ms L Trimarchi<br />
Mr A Trisciuoglio<br />
Mrs C Trolez<br />
Mr R Tubella<br />
Mr Y Tuegeh<br />
Mr S Turner<br />
Mr C Vandierendonck<br />
Mr M Vashista<br />
Mr W Venables<br />
Mr B Verzaal<br />
Mrs R Veselinov<br />
Mr M Vidal<br />
Mr J J Vignali<br />
iMr<br />
B Villers<br />
Dr & Mrs J Vingerhoets<br />
Mr P Vitankar<br />
Mr B Vo<br />
Ms C Vogel<br />
Mr C Vollers<br />
Mr J G Vorstman<br />
Mr A Vos<br />
Mrs R de Vries<br />
ICBT UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Rabo International<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Agroimpeks<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Fortis Netherlands<br />
Fortis Commodity Derivatives<br />
Outspan Ivoire SA<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Embassy <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Permanent Representation <strong>of</strong> Côte d’Ivoire BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Arsenal FC<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
Petra Foods Pte<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
<strong>Cocoa</strong> Merchants' Association <strong>of</strong> America <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Log2go SA<br />
TRX Futures Ltd<br />
JLB Expertises<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
Moner <strong>Cocoa</strong> SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Ecom AgroIndustrial Asia Pte Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Henry Bath & Son Ltd<br />
R Markey & Sons (UK) Ltd<br />
Unicontrol Commodity BV<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Outspan Ivoire SA<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Delfi <strong>Cocoa</strong> (Europe) BV<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
HD Cotterell Hamburg<br />
AMCO<br />
Ecom-Agrocacao Ltd<br />
BNP Paribas<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
ADM<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
International <strong>Cocoa</strong> Organisation<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Asia View Enterprices Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Cipexi SA<br />
Continaf BV<br />
GTZ<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Vollers Bremen<br />
Vollers Belgium NV<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Wiersma Van Campen Vos<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Continaf BV<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 1997 to 2002 �<br />
1997 ~ ADM enters cocoa business.<br />
1998 ~ Vienna: <strong>The</strong> biggest chocolate bar in the world is unveiled at the Milka Plant,<br />
weighing more than 4410 pounds and measuring 5m by 2m.<br />
1999 ~ Joanne Harris’ novel ‘Chocolat’ is released, telling the story <strong>of</strong> a young mother and<br />
her daughter who move to a small French village and open their own chocolaterie,<br />
‘La Celeste Praline’. <strong>The</strong> shop’s confectionary soon begins to magically change the<br />
townspeople’s lives.<br />
2002 ~ CAL and AFCC merge to form FCC.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr R de Vries<br />
Mr K Vualnam<br />
Mr & Mrs K Walk<br />
Mr K S Walker<br />
Ms F Walker<br />
Mr D Walker<br />
Mrs W Wang<br />
Mr A Ward<br />
Mr L Ward<br />
Mr J Warringer<br />
Mr T Warwick<br />
Mr N de Wasseige<br />
Mr S Wateridge<br />
Mr R Waters<br />
Mr J Watson<br />
Mr M Wax<br />
Mr & Mrs H J Weekhout<br />
Mr M Weeks<br />
Dr R Wegner<br />
Mr & Mrs H Weiner<br />
Mr Guo Weiping<br />
Mr F Wenger<br />
Mr B Weppe<br />
Mr A Wesenhagen<br />
Ms K Wetherell<br />
Mr D Whalen<br />
Mr J Wheeler<br />
Mr B White<br />
Mr & Mrs G Wilkinson<br />
Mr D Willemse<br />
Mr G Williams<br />
Mrs V Williams<br />
Mr J Williamson<br />
Mr I Williamson<br />
Mr A Williamson<br />
Duyvis <strong>Cocoa</strong><br />
Olam International Ltd<br />
Blommer Chocolate Company<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Green and Black's Limited<br />
Walker & Co<br />
China Tea Company Ltd<br />
European <strong>Cocoa</strong> Association<br />
<strong>The</strong> Hershey Company<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Dutch <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Ospraie Services Group LLC<br />
Schokinag-Schokolade Industrie<br />
Bank Leumi (UK) Plc<br />
Rizek CxA<br />
C Steinweg - Handelsveem BV<br />
Nestlé<br />
German <strong>Cocoa</strong> Trade Association<br />
Dependable Distribution Services Inc<br />
China Tea Company Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
SGS Netherlands BV<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
ADM USA<br />
Camden Inter Commodities Terminal<br />
B W Agencies<br />
Swiss Re<br />
Safmarine<br />
Burton's Foods Ltd<br />
Cadbury<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 2003 to 2005 �<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Walker & Co<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Nestlé UK Ltd<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
Finagra (UK) Ltd<br />
SGS Group Geneva<br />
Marex Financial Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
RFIB Group<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
EL Johnson's Sons & Mowat<br />
RFIB Group<br />
RFIB Group<br />
2003 ~ In 2003 Cadbury's made Dairy Milk into a branding. For example<br />
Wispa bars were phased out and replaced by Dairy Milk Bubbly.<br />
2004 ~ Nestle launch Blue Label chocolate bar intended as competition to<br />
Cadbury Dairy Milk.<br />
2005 ~ Starbucks launch new chocolate drink Chantico named after the Aztec<br />
Goddess <strong>of</strong> the hearth.<br />
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<strong>GUEST</strong> HOST<br />
Mr J Wisniewski<br />
Mr B Witte<br />
Mrs V Witteman<br />
Mr J Woodward<br />
Mr B Wuite<br />
Mr P Wynne<br />
Mr M Yaacobi<br />
Mr K Yamamoto<br />
Mr J Yankah<br />
Mr B Yao<br />
Mrs L C Yapobi<br />
Miss L Yi Ping<br />
Mr B Young<br />
Mr S Yuping<br />
Mr D Zimmer<br />
Mr W Zimmerman<br />
Mr & Mrs D Zokora<br />
Euroafrica Shipping Lines<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV<br />
Handelsveem BV<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
Henry Bath & Son Ltd<br />
MSC AG<br />
Itochu Corporation<br />
Republic <strong>of</strong> Ghana<br />
Comité National des Sages<br />
BCC/CGFCC<br />
Shanghai Tianggong <strong>Cocoa</strong> Products<br />
Britannia Food Ingredients Ltd<br />
Wuxi Huadong <strong>Cocoa</strong> Food Co. Ltd<br />
CAOBISCO<br />
Cargill <strong>Cocoa</strong> & Chocolate<br />
Tottenham Hotspur FC<br />
T HE H ISTORY OF C OCOA � 2006 to 2008 �<br />
Continaf BV<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Continaf BV<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
Unieveem BV<br />
European Warehousekeepers <strong>Federation</strong><br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd<br />
Noble Resources SA<br />
<strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cocoa</strong> Commerce Ltd<br />
MF Global UK Ltd<br />
BCC/Côte d’Ivoire<br />
2006 ~ CBS News reports on the findings <strong>of</strong> a study at the Albert Einstein College <strong>of</strong><br />
Medicine, which suggested that chocolate milk drink aided recovery after an<br />
intense athletic workout, supposedly even more so than a typical ‘sports drink’.<br />
Oreo becomes the highest selling biscuit in China, after modifying its recipe to<br />
have lower levels <strong>of</strong> sugar.<br />
2007 ~ Thornton’s develop the world’s first ever edible billboard outside their Covent<br />
Garden store - weighing 860lbs, it was devoured by passers-by in under 3 hours.<br />
2008 ~ Wispa reintroduced by Cadbury.<br />
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This event and the success <strong>of</strong> the<br />
FCC/SOS YAMOUSSOUKRO Appeal<br />
would not have been possible<br />
without the support<br />
<strong>of</strong> the following:<br />
Newedge Group<br />
Filhet-Allard Maritime NYSE Liffe<br />
Tropix USA Mr & Mrs Paul Davis<br />
ADM <strong>Cocoa</strong> BV Kraft Foods Europe GmbH Mars Chocolate UK Ltd<br />
Olam Europe Ltd CWT Sitos Group BV<br />
Ferrero Trading LUX SA Natra Cacao SL<br />
Armajaro Trading Ltd Noble Resources SA<br />
Nederland SA NV Padworth Co Ltd Vollers Belgium NV<br />
CCT International SA<br />
Thank you to all others who have contributed<br />
to the FCC/SOS Yamoussoukro Appeal