#Economic Diversification

Articles (4)

• 🇺🇸 Chinese investment in Brazil pivots from power dams to ice cream, courting consumers — 11/04/2026 [USA] Related: #Foreign Direct Investment, #Consumer Markets
• 🇺🇸 Rotting cocoa and a commodity crash push West African farmers to seek other options — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  Hundreds of thousands of farmers in West Africa rely on cocoa farming for a living. In Ivory Coast, cocoa bean exports make up 40% of the total export revenue. In neighboring Ghana, they make up nearl...

  Related: #Agriculture Crisis
• 🇺🇸 Cocoa beans rot and West African farmers seek other options after commodity crash — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  Manu Yaw Fofie was born into the cocoa farming business, but the land bequeathed to him has become more of a burden than a blessing. A sharp fall in cocoa prices over the past year has left beans rott...

  Related: #Agriculture Crisis
• 🇺🇸 EU trade head says US has given assurance it will honor trade deal — 05/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Trade Relations, #Tariff Policy