Illegal farming threatens Ivory Coast’s cocoa industry

Al Jazeera English 2016-05-30

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Ivory Coast is the largest producer of cocoa beans – the main ingredient used to make chocolate. But the government says 75 percent of its forests are being destroyed because of illegal farming.

Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Adow reports.
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