Cocoa plant diseases: Shortages are causing chocolate prices to surge

Your favourite chocolate is soon going to cost you more. That's due to a global shortage of cocoa, a key ingredient for making chocolate. The supply shortfall has been caused by a disease which has devastated plantations in Ivory Coast and Ghana - the two countries producing more than half of the world’s supply. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from the Amanase region of Ghana. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Ghana #GhanaCocoaProduction #Cocoa #Chocolate #Amanase #NicheCocoa #AlJazeeraEnglish