Global crisis doesn't spare cocoa

The video discusses the challenges faced by cocoa producers in Ivory Coast, including rising costs of fertilizers and pesticides, high taxation, and low market prices. Despite being a major exporter, the financial crisis has reduced global demand, making cocoa less profitable. This has led to a shift towards alternative crops like rubber, threatening Ivory Coast's position as the top cocoa producer.

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