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Cocoa farms breach Nigerian forest reserve tied to big traders
In Omo Forest Reserve near Lagos, illegal cocoa farming spreads into protected zones. The AP documents farmers, licensed agents, and brokers delivering beans to Olam Tulip Starlink and others, with multinational chocolate makers linked to suppliers despite anti deforestation pledges.
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Omo
Nigeria
Europe
U.S
Kehinde Kumayon
Associated Press
Omo Forest Reserve
Lagos
Africa
Olam Group
Starlink Global
Ideal Limited
Tulip Cocoa Processing Ltd
Theobroma
Mars Inc
Ferrero
Omo Forest
Mars and
Kumayon
Eseke
Unesco
Fortune Business Insights
Rainforest Alliance
Olam
Tulip
International Cocoa Organization
Ivory Coast
Ghana
World Bank Trade Data
Export Council
United States
Canada
Rasaq Kolawole
Muraina Nasir
Kolawole
Kadet Agro Allied Investments Ltd
Bolnif Agro-allied Farms Nigeria Ltd
Almatem
Askmana
Starlink
Waheed Azeez
Bolnif
Agbe
Ijebu” Farmer Group
Ijebu Farmer Group
Ijebu Ife
Oaij Farmer Group
Sunday Awoke
Ewaldla Bolarinwa
Ogun
Omolola Odutola
AF Saheed Arisekola