Chocolate Nations by Órla Ryan
Living and Dying for Cocoa in West Africa
This insightful exploration delves into the complex world of the chocolate industry, focusing on the intricate dynamics between African cocoa farmers and the global market. It sheds light on the stark realities faced by those at the beginning of the supply chain, revealing the economic and social challenges that persist despite the industry's immense profitability. Through firsthand accounts and thorough research, the narrative exposes the disparity between the wealth generated by chocolate consumption and the poverty endured by those who cultivate its primary ingredient, prompting a critical examination of ethical consumption and fair trade practices.
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- Published
- 2011
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- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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