As global cocoa prices hit record highs, farmers in Africa are still losing out

A worker transports a bag of sun-dried cocoa beans at a warehouse in the Eastern Region, Ghana. Long the world’s undisputed cocoa powerhouses accounting for over 60 percent of global supply, Ghana and its West African neighbour Ivory Coast are both facing catastrophic harvests this season. | Photo Credit: FRANCIS KOKOROKO/REUTERS

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