Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Is the world facing a chocolate ‘drought’ ?

The world faces a chocolate ‘drought’ over the next few years, an expert warned yesterday. 
Political unrest in the Ivory Coast, where 40 per cent of the world’s cocoa beans are grown, has ‘significantly’ depleted the number of certified fair trade cocoa farmers.
Many have fled the West ­African country, while fair trade training programmes have also come to a halt. Read more herehttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1351066/Will-chocolate-drought-World-s-supply-sustainable-cocoa-run-2014.html


1 comment:

Looking forward to your comments, Barry.