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Panama leads chocolate consumption in region

Monday, April 21, 2014


Panamanians consume 650 grams of chocolate each year, five times the Central American average.

Each year, consumption of cocoa-based products grows between 20 and 30 percent in Panama.

Panama accounts for 30 percent of sales for Mars in the region, the company that makes M&M's, Snickers and Milky Way, among others.




Source (in Spanish): La Estrella