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On a cocoa plantation in a village in Ivory Coast, a boy uses a machete to harvest the large fruits in which the cocoa beans are stuck
Photo: DANIEL ROSENTHAL / LAIF
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This sack of cocoa, which the porter drags through a plantation in Ivory Coast, weighs 80 kilograms - as much as a full-grown man
Photo: DANIEL ROSENTHAL / LAIF
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After children and adults have fetched the fruit from the trees, the cocoa is dried on a tarpaulin
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