KOLTIVA

Cocoa prices have reached historic highs, peaking near US$12,000 per tonne in 2024. Yet behind this surge lies a fragile system under increasing strain.

Ecuador is strengthening its position as one of the world's most dynamic cocoa producers, with output projected to reach 650,000 tonnes by 2026/2027.

Koltiva, a Swiss-Indonesian AgriTech company operating in 94 countries and supporting over 19,000 businesses, is launching an AI-powered traceability initiative to strengthen global agribusiness supply chains.

Vietnam has reached 87% financial inclusion and built a digital payments ecosystem valued at 26× GDP. Yet smallholder farmers still struggle to access data-backed credit and climate-smart financial services.

Agriculture and food systems sit at the center of the climate challenge, producing nearly one-third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Yet much of this footprint remains invisible at the farm and field level.

Africa is losing forests faster than any other region. Between 2010 and 2020, the continent recorded average forest loss of 3.9 million hectares per year, driven mainly by agricultural expansion, fuelwood harvesting, logging, and mining (The...

East Africa faces €2.75 billion in export earnings at risk as global markets tighten enforcement of traceability and due diligence rules.

Over 40% of Indonesia's oil palm area is cultivated by independent smallholders, yet most remain outside formal traceability and certification systems (Mongabay, 2023). This limits their access to sustainable markets and increases compliance risks.

Corporate climate ambition is rising, but credibility is falling short. A PwC–NUS Business School study (2025) shows 53% of Asia-Pacific companies have Net Zero targets, yet only 18% are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

KOLTIVA Strengthens Global Leadership with Appointment of Joe Keen Poon as Executive Chairman to Lead Global Growth in Sustainable, Traceable Supply Chains