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Tom Lancaster @tommlancaster.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Interesting @theipaper.com story highlighting claims by the Food & Drink Federation that higher NI contributions and new food packaging levies are increasing prices. But here's something they don't mention... what about climate change? 🧵 inews.co.uk/news/politic...

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Tom Lancaster @tommlancaster.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

1️⃣: 🍫 Ivory Coast 🇨🇮 is the UK's top supplier of cocoa, totalling 84% of our imports. It's been pummelled by climate impacts recently - extreme rainfall in 2023, drought in early 2024 & a humid heatwave shortly after, all made worse by climate change. eciu.net/analysis/rep...

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Climate impacts on cocoa

Average price per kilo of cocoa beans imported into the UK has risen 32% over the last three years.

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