Ferrero has used the Starling satellite network for the past decade to monitor key crops including cocoa. Pic: AdobestockFerrero has marked a decade of working with the Starling satellite platform, which continues to deliver monitoring of its core supply chain crops including cocoa and palm oil, writes Neill Barston. Furthermore the event will also see a return for Francesco Tramontin, vice president of global public affairs, who joins our Q&A on sustainability across the sector, including its cocoa supply chains. Using satellite imagery and geospatial data, Ferrero works closely with technology experts, analysts and local partners to turn insights into concrete actions. “Thanks to this technology, we are able to deploy monitoring across farms and plantations in our supply chains, at scale.