
The Cocoa Shortage Rocking the Chocolate World
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Challenges and Impact of Cocoa Production Decline
The chapter highlights a 25% decrease in cocoa production in Ivory Coast, leading to a surge in cocoa prices. It delves into the challenges of growing cocoa, such as susceptibility to diseases like swollen shoots, causing the need to uproot and replant infected trees, resulting in a smaller harvest.
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