cocoa

Some of our favorite sweet treats are also becoming more costly due to the higher costs of cocoa and sugar.

Despite the instability, Ivory Coast is the world's largest exporter of cocoa beans, and its citizens enjoy a relatively high level of income compared with other countries in the region.

His book bomb - a legal tome loaded with explosives hidden in a Cadbury cocoa tin - would have killed its target, a British magistrate, if he had opened it.

Chocolate companies in particular have had to transfer costs from higher cocoa prices to their customers.

It is also a big player in the global cocoa market, being the world's second largest supplier of the vital ingredient of chocolate.