Planting more than 1 Mio cocoa trees and 200,000 shade trees in the Dominican Republic

ForestFinest Consulting will plant more than 1 Mio cocoa trees and 200,000 shade trees on a farm in the Dominican Republic. After 2 years of project preparation and implementation phase the Project got visited by the Dominican ministry of Environment, the City Mayor and the Cadastral National Authorities.

FFC is setting-up the large scale cocoa project which is a pioneering one in the cocoa world. The fully mechanized management design is set up as a mixed agroforestry system considering from the beginning a sustainable project management. The plantation will provide 200 jobs, produce 1,600 tons of high-quality cocoa per year and aims to get certified by UTZ or organic in the near future.”