Many of the older,
legal cocoa plantations in the country have been blighted by disease or otherwise haven't produced at the same levels as previously, which has led some growers to establish new farms in the reserves.
Not exact matches
There is long - running
legal action in the United States brought on behalf of former child slaves who worked on
cocoa plantations.
It's the company that makes much of sourcing less than 3 % of its
cocoa through Fairtrade - certified suppliers, while fighting a
legal battle against former child slaves who hold it responsible for their treatment on
cocoa plantations in Sierra Leone.
COCOBOD has expressed its displeasure with the recent rise in the level of devastation of
cocoa plantations by both
legal and illegal mining firms.