{"id":8387,"date":"2013-08-21T10:57:15","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T15:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=8387"},"modified":"2013-08-21T10:57:15","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T15:57:15","slug":"cocoa-big-demand-low-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/cocoa-big-demand-low-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"Cocoa: Big Demand, Low Supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cocoa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8388\" title=\"cocoa\" src=\"http:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cocoa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cocoa.jpg 511w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cocoa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cocoa-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is another area where the Government of Panama should be subsidizing the reforestation of Cocoa trees as the industry can be quite lucrative and good for the Nation as well.<\/p>\n<p>Honduras could sell to Switzerland all of the high quality <span class=\"hlink\">cocoa<\/span> that it could produce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description\">The company <span class=\"hlink\">Chocolates<\/span> Halba asked Honduran <span class=\"hlink\">produce<\/span>rs to increase the amount of seed sown to ensure a greater presence in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The volume of production is very low, purchase expectations are much  higher. At the moment, if there were one thousand tons, then we would  buy it, but we are responding to the existing supply of high quality  product at the national level,&#8221; said <span class=\"hlink\">Luis Regalado<\/span>, country representative of Chocolates Halba.<\/p>\n<p>According to Anibal Ayala, president of the Cocoa Producers Association of <span class=\"hlink\">Honduras<\/span> (Aprocacaoh) during the 2012-13 harvest 1,200 tons were produced from seed but only 30 tons were exported to <span class=\"hlink\">Switzerland<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"link_source\">Source: laprensahn.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is another area where the Government of Panama should be subsidizing the reforestation of Cocoa trees 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