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Beware the cocoa boom. It could be a bust, expert warns

Wednesday, May 2, 2018


Nicaragua has been betting on cocoa to lead a new surge in exports in the coming years. Now international prices of the commodity have risen by 45 percent in the first four months of the year.

But the remarkable boom could be a bubble that might burst in the face of unwary investors, says Lars Saquero Møller, general manager of Ingemann.

Source (in Spanish): El Nuevo Diario