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Comment on contract farming | The company sources cocoa from sharecroppers on 1,081ha | |
Employment | ||
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Local communities / indigenous peoples | ||
Former use | ||
Produce info | ||
Comment on crops | Old cocoa plantations (> 30 years) had been cleared and are currently being replanted with rubber trees (Hevea Braziliensis) | |
Comment on in country processing of produce | The S.C.A.M has three factories:
Complex Factory Works in Nganda
Tsundi for the treatment of cocoa and coffee,
Another at Tshela for granulated rubber and
The third at Boma for oil production
Palm kernels (PKO) and meal (PKE). | The S.C.A.M has three factories: One factory complex processes cocoa and coffee at Nganda Tsundi, another processes granulated rubber at Tshela, and the third produces palm kernel oil (PKO) and animal feed (PKE), a byproduct from the shell and husk of the palm kernel, at Boma. |
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Meta | ||
Fully updated | Yes | No |
Locations | ||
Location #x_W-Trh8 | ||
Comment | Mayumbe, Nganda Sundi | |
Data sources | ||
Data source #o5GjH9aL | ||
File | ||
nid | unknown field | |
Type | Research Paper / Policy Report | |
Keep PDF not public | No | |
Publication title | Cocoa: Driver of deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo? | |
Date | 2014 | |
Comment on data source | Working Paper No. 65
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
Authors: Hilde de Beule, Laurence Jassogne, Piet van Asten | |
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