Ebola Epidemic Hurts Cocoa Farmers and Chocolate Producers
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The world’s chocolate makers are desperately trying to contain cost overruns as the cocoa prices skyrocket due to border closings of Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana with Ebola-afflicted Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The two West African countries account for 60 percent of cocoa production in the world. According [...]