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British 'chocolate greenhouse' saving the world's cocoa Chocolate lovers take heart: a steamy greenhouse near London is helping to ensure that cocoa crops globally remain disease-free and bountiful to cope with the growing appetite.

23 February 2015

I.Coast cocoa bosses get 20 yrs for embezzlement An Abidjan court on Wednesday sentenced 14 former bosses of Ivory Coast's cocoa sector -- the world's number one producer -- to 20 years in prison in a major embezzlement case.