Cameroon's cocoa farmers gain from domestic processing

STORY: Cameroon's cocoa farmers gain from domestic processing DATELINE: Dec. 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:10 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a forest in the Mengong subdivision, in the South region of Cameroon 2. various shots of farmers picking ripe cocoa pods 3. various shots of farmers sitting by a pile of cocoa pods and separating cocoa beans from ripened pods 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): JEAN MEDARD MENDOUGA, Local farmer 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): JOSEPH SAMBA MFOUOU, Cocoa cultivator 6. various of farmers putting cocoa beans in bags 7. various of cocoa beans under the sun 8. various of views in the Meyomessi subdivision 11. various shots of Eden Espoir Cacao, a local cocoa processing factory 12. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): SUZANNE AYOLO, Owner of Eden Espoir Cacao 13. various shots of cocoa-based products made by Eden Espoir Cacao; STORYLINE: Cocoa is an important crop in Cameroon. In the southern region of the country, many farmers make their living by growing, while others take part in

CAMEROON-SOUTH REGION-COCOA BUSINESS

CAMEROON-SOUTH REGION-COCOA BUSINESS

(221217) -- YAOUNDE, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Suzanne Ayolo (L) and her collaborator extract cocoa oil and butter at her cocoa bean processing unit in Minkang II village of Meyomessi subdivision, Cameroon, on Dec. 6, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cameroon's cocoa farmers gain from domestic processing" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

CAMEROON-SOUTH REGION-COCOA BUSINESS

CAMEROON-SOUTH REGION-COCOA BUSINESS

(221217) -- YAOUNDE, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Suzanne Ayolo presents cocoa butter made from roasted beans at her cocoa processing unit in Minkang II village of Meyomessi subdivision, Cameroon, on Dec. 6, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cameroon's cocoa farmers gain from domestic processing" (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)