Why farmers, not industry, must decide the future of cocoa (commentary)

Mongabay
Feb 15, 2022, 11:53 am298 pts
Over recent years, consumers have become increasingly aware of the bitter-sweet legacy left by the chocolate industry in the countries that supply a majority of the world’s cocoa. While cocoa has provided a critical source of revenue for smallholder farmers and governments in West Africa, cocoa growing…

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