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Science of Cooking

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African cocoa plants run out of beans as global chocolate crisis deepens | Reuters News Agency (www.reutersagency.com)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Ah I see. It is the chocolate industry’s turn to have an existential shortage crisis, jacking up prices never to come back down.

MBAs sure are smart for coming up with this one to keep up the charade of perpetual growth.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

I mean, there's also climate change destroying harvests. Chances are we'll all live to see most luxury foods priced over a days wages.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

I'll pay it.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

Thankfully Easter is soon, so it'll be easy to buy a massive stockpile for cheap

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Yet Herseys remains unaffected.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Would have to be chocolate to be affected.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

Hershey's chalk-let