Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2012 > March > 25 > Cocoa crisis melts away

Cocoa crisis melts away

• Rain saves Ivory Coast crop yield — this year

By Isis Almeida / The Bulletin
March 25, 2012

LONDON — Rain across parched cocoa plantations in West Africa, which supplies 69 percent of the world’s beans, is leading analysts to pare forecasts for shortages, threatening the biggest rally in a year.

Global output should about match demand in the crop year ending in September, compared with....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.