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Sharp Decline in Global Cocoa Prices

February 19, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Sharp Decline in Global Cocoa Prices

Global cocoa prices plummeted by about 10% on Wednesday, reaching their lowest levels in two and a half years, amid reports of unsold stockpiles in Côte d'Ivoire, the world's largest cocoa producer. According to Reuters, traders indicated rumors that cocoa warehouses in Côte d'Ivoire are filled with beans, with long lines of trucks unable to unload due to the slow pace of exports for the essential chocolate ingredient. One trader stated that buyers from the industry 'are gradually returning to the market, but they cannot provide enough support for prices.' Read the full content on الشروق أونلاين.

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