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Investors are turning to cocoa-free chocolate startups in response to a cocoa shortage stemming from poor harvests in Ivory Coast and Ghana. Companies like Voyage Foods, Planet A Foods, and California Cultured have collectively received over $110 million in funding to develop chocolate alternatives focusing on sustainability and innovative ingredients.
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