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Chocolate boom lifts Ecuador cocoa trade in US markets
The Foreign Trade council notes a chocolate covered ice cream trend in the United States reviving Ecuador’s cocoa exports. Ecuador regains demand for its bitter chocolate, boosting both countries' trade as Congo competes but Ecuador dominates the candy market due to deeper sugar use and flavor. Trade figures show a steep drop in 1921 from 1920 levels, with imports and exports falling but the chocolate premium lifting sales.
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Associated Press
New York
Ecuador
Foreign Trade Council
United States
Council
Congo