Cocoa harvest failing in Ghana and Ivory Coast due to El Niño, viral diseases, fungi and illegal gold mining.

In a culinary disaster, prices for cocoa rose by several times this year.

Article (Dutch) about the greater social disaster, seen through the eyes of a cocao farmer.

https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/06/21/ghana-is-cacao-zegt-de-cacaoboer-maar-voor-hoelang-nog-a4856959

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