THE Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and Kennemer Foods International Inc. (KFI) embarked on a P14-million cacao production to provide farmers in the province of Zamboanga Del Sur access to global markets for cocoa and arm them with new technology to boost their income and develop sustainable agribusiness enterprise.

Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II (PARPO) Arturo N. Soria said the business venture will initially cover 200 hectares of lands in the municipality of Midsalip in the province for a period of 10 years to assist the private sector to have a steady supply of cacao beans.

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