The chocolate tradeLO: to be able to explain where and how chocolate is produced and how

it is traded

Where in the world?

• Find the countries where cocoa is grown (use pie chart 1) and to colour those countries green

• Find the countries that produce chocolate (see bar chart 1) and to colour those countries red.

• Write a summary to say what they notice about the position of the countries you have coloured in.

Cocoa-trading chain

• farmer• cocoa buyers • importer• chocolate company • shops• government

= £1.00

Cocoa-trading chain

In your role you must justify how much of the chocolate your role deserves as payment.

You will give a short 2 minute presentation stating:

• How much you deserve• Why you deserve that amount (justify why

your role in the chain is vital)

How much should you get?

What you actually get

farmer

cocoa buyers

importer

chocolate company

shops

government

How much should you get?

What you actually get

farmer 5p

cocoa buyers 7p

importer 14p

chocolate company 28p

shops 31p

government 5p

Things to think about….

1. Is this a fair situation?2. Why is the situation like this?3. What could be done to make the situation

fairer?