I attended one of my former student’s graduation today! I wish you the best, Abby!

A giant bug.

A beautiful sunset in Zorzor, Liberia.

Today, September 1, 2021, is a day we hope will be an important day for our cocoa initiative in Liberia. We received the first batch of wet cocoa beans into our central processing area for fermenting, drying and exporting. Our vision is to be a driving fo…lnkd.in/g3Q6kUa8

We are gradually getting to where we want to be with our cocoa productions. Systems are being put in place to ensure that everything is done right for accountability, transparency, traceability etc. Our record keeping system for steps involved in processi…lnkd.in/g7iY_cAE

Our fermentation boxes and solar dryers are coming on very well! Very soon they will be complete and ready to use. Many thanks to GROW Liberia for providing the materials, training our farmers and other things. lnkd.in/dK__XyA8

These dried cocoa beans have gone through the proper fermentation process and put into the solar dryer for slow and gradual drying. This is the final step before our quality control experts sift through the processed beans again and bag them up, 60 kg in…lnkd.in/gugZh746

This week our business manager, farm manager and quality control officer participated in the FCC quality standard training organized by CBI and implemented by GROW Liberia at GROW’s office in Monrovia. This in person training followed three days of online…lnkd.in/gVJc-wyw

Our workers are getting busier this cocoa season! With some fermentation boxes complete, workers have been harvesting and transporting the pods to the fermentation site, where they crack the pods and put the wet beans into the fermentation boxes. When the…lnkd.in/gW_JNW3t

Our website is live! Visit for more information about our cocoa company. ejflomococoa.com

Many thanks to GROW Liberia for helping us with our website! We are very appreciative your assistance and the work you do in Liberia. Once again, our website is ejflomococoa.com

We are very happy to receive this certificate of recognition from GROW Liberia for partnering with them to improve the cocoa sector in Liberia to bring it to international standards. GROW has been a great partner and without them most of what we’ve achiev…lnkd.in/gDfYmQQ3

Day one of the training on making solid organic fertilizer has concluded with success! Many thanks to Ruben, Jorn, the participants and CBI - Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries. 53 people attended today’s training. This number w…lnkd.in/evgsfqd3

Day 2 and final day of the training is complete! Participants learned how to make liquid organic fertilizer! The liquid organic fertilizer can be sprayed on the leaves of the plants or under the tree for the roots to absorb it. Many thanks to CBI - Centre…lnkd.in/e9b9hWRy

The training on solid and liquid organic fertilizer making organized by CBI - Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries ended yesterday at our facility in Gorlu, Lofa county. Today was the video taping of the process. Video will shared…lnkd.in/ew9PcFaB

Anyone interested in buying premium cocoa? I have two tonnes of cocoa waiting in Liberia to be sold. Also a good time to discuss future sale arrangement. lnkd.in/gexWdkcM

Applying liquid organic fertilizer to our cocoa. lnkd.in/ekCQzQtH

Our farm manager applying liquid fertilizer to the cocoa plants. lnkd.in/gvS6a49t

Good harvest this year. lnkd.in/g9X3jHTX

Cracking the pods. The juice from the cocoa is also good. lnkd.in/gjE9GXfj