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Dictionary
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Cocoa and Chocolate Associations and Organizations
| ACRI | American Cocoa Research Institute | |
| ARCC | Autorité de Régulation du Café et du Cacao (Ivory Coast) | |
| BCC | BCC: Bourse du Café et du Cacao (Ivory Coast) | |
| CAOBISCO | Association of the Chocolate, Biscuits and Confectionery Industries of the EU. | |
| CMA | Chocolate Manufacturers Association | |
| CMAA | Cocoa Merchants' Association of America | |
| CMAC | Confectionery Manufacturers of Canada | |
| COPAL | Cocoa Producers' Alliance | |
| ECA | European Cocoa Association | |
| FCC | Federation of Cocoa Commerce | |
| FRC | Fonds de Régulation et de Contrôle Café Cacao (Ivory Coast) | |
| GEPEX | Groupement des Exportateurs de café et cacao de Côte d'Ivoire | |
| ICA | International Confectionery Association | |
| ICCO | International Cocoa Organization | |
| IITA | International Institute for Tropical Research | |
| IOCCC | International Office of Cocoa, Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery (replaced by ICA) | |
| NCA | National Confectionery Association | |
| STCP | Sustainable Tree Crops Program | |
| USAID | US Agency for International Development | |
| WCF | World Cocoa Foundation |
'Child Labour'
| BIT | see ILO | |
| GIG | Global Industry Group | |
| ICI | International Cocoa Initiative | |
| ILO | International Labour Organization (BIT en français) | |
| NGO | Non governmental organization |
OTA
| CIRAD | French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development | |
| DG Internal Market | Free Movement of Goods Directorate General | |
| DG SANCO | Health and Consumer Protection Directorate general | |
| EFSA | European Food safety Agency | |
| LANADA | Laboratoire National d'Appui au Développement Agricole (Ivory Coast) | |
| OTA | Ochratoxin A | |
| PPB: µg/kg | PPB: µg/kg | |
| Rapid Alert System | Network of national authorities managed by the European Commission that exchanges information on measures taken to address potential health risks in the area of food and feed. | |
| SCOOP Report | A ssessment of dietary OTA intake by the population of EU Member States |
PAH
| B(a)P | Benzo(a)pyrene: falls within the PAH edfinition | |
| PAH | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are a group of over 100 different chemicals that are formed during the incomplete burning of coal, oil and gas, garbage, or other organic substances like tobacco or charbroiled meat. |
Packaging
| Big Bags | ton bag | |
| Bulk | mini-bulk (i.e. containers) | |
| DG Trade | Directorate General for Trade of the European Commission is in charge of implementing the external trade policy of the European Union | |
| Megabulk | hold bulk (several thousands of tons) |
