Ivory Coast cocoa production remains low in 2024/25 due to poor weather and aging trees, while smuggling increases amid record-high global cocoa prices
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In a decisive move, Ivory Coast’s President Ouattara hikes the cocoa farmgate price by 50%, directly benefiting local farmers amid a global market deficit and rising cocoa prices.