Quality of Life

What percentage of the world's cocoa beans used by chocolate manufacturers are grown by small-scale farmers in Western Africa?

• Over 50%

• Over 60%

• Over 70%

• Over 80%

As of 2013, what was the approximate revenue generated by the top 10 chocolate industry's companies?

• US $36 billion

• US $66 billion

• US $86 billion

• US $106 billion

What is the main goal of fair trade practices related to chocolate production?

• To reduce the price of chocolate for consumers

• To improve working conditions and pay for farmers

• To increase the profits of chocolate companies

• To decrease the production of chocolate

What is a significant issue associated with cocoa farming mentioned in the text?

• Use of high-tech machinery

• Child labor and even child slavery

• Overproduction of cocoa beans

• Lack of demand for chocolate

Which region is the largest producer of cocoa beans?

• South America

• Western Africa

• South East Asia

• Central America

What is one of the main benefits of fair trade certification for chocolate products?

• It allows for the use of genetically modified cocoa beans

• It decreases the overall quality of chocolate

• It ensures a minimum price for cocoa farmers

• It increases the use of pesticides

What percentage of cocoa production is attributed to Ivory Coast and Ghana combined?

• About 20%

• About 40%

• About 60%

• Over 70%