Cocoa Diaries Newsletter
Kwame Asamoah KwartengAnalysis of all the issues happening within the Global Cocoa-Chocolate Industry
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Sustainability for Whom? Why Cocoa’s Green and Ethical Systems Still Leave Farmers Exposed
This essay asks whether cocoa sustainability is truly built around smallholder farmers or whether it mainly protects brands, regulators, and supply chains while farmers remain vulnerable.
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Beans in the Warehouse, Hunger in the House: How the Cocoa Crisis Hits Farm Families
When cocoa sits unsold or payments stall, the real crisis is not in the warehouse. It is in the kitchen, the classroom, and the clinic.
Last week, I asked a question that sits at the centre of cocoa politics in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire: if...
If the State Protects Smallholder Cocoa Farmers, Why Do the Farmers Still Carry the Global Market Shock?
State-managed cocoa systems in West Africa are meant to protect farmers from chaos. So why do farmers still absorb price cuts, delayed payments, and trapped sales?
Last week, I argued that the cocoa farmer does not stand in anything like a...
One Buyer, No Escape: Why Cocoa Farmers Are Trapped in a Market That Is Not Really Free
A real market gives sellers room to choose, bargain, wait, or walk away. Cocoa farmers are rarely granted that freedom.
Last week, I wrote about payment, not just price. I argued that one of the cruellest things happening in cocoa right no...
Why Ghana’s Cocoa Farmers Are Still Unpaid After Delivering Their Beans
A falling price is one injustice. But a farmer delivering cocoa and still waiting for money already earned is another kind of violence altogether.
Last week, I focused on one of the contradictions in the cocoa and chocolate chain. For year...
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