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Question 6

Using Figure 7:

Figure 7: Conventional vs Direct-Trade Cocoa Supply Chains

Conventional vs Direct-Trade Cocoa Supply Chains

Price structure of a conventional cocoa bar
ComponentPercentage
Farmer4%
Exporter12%
Transport & Shipping14%
Manufacture & Processing30%
Brand & Retailer40%
Price structure of a Direct-Trade cocoa bar
ComponentPercentage
Farmer18%
Exporter10%
Transport & Shipping12%
Manufacture & Processing25%
Brand & Retailer35%
Retail sales value of Direct-Trade cocoa in the UK
Year20052009201320172021
Retail sales value (£ millions)12.841.598.2185.4284.1
a.

Compare the percentage of the retail price received by a Direct-Trade cocoa farmer with that of a conventional cocoa farmer.

[1]
b.

Calculate the increase in retail sales value of Direct-Trade cocoa in the UK between 2005 and 2021.

[2]

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