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Ivory Coast cocoa farmers warn of mid-crop supply shortages due to dry weather
Reuters  |  Apr 14, 2025

Most farmers in central regions said they were worried as plantations had not yet received enough moisture in the crucial month of April to help beans...

Cocoa crisis: Prices surge to record highs due to poor harvests in West Africa
Amina Wako  |  Mar 29, 2024

Factors such as illegal gold mining, climate change, and disease outbreaks like the swollen shoot virus are wreaking havoc on cocoa plantations.

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