Cocoa Shortage 2024 Toyota. As the demand for cocoa continues to rise, there is a risk that untraceable cocoa—often associated with poor social and environmental practices—could find its way into the market. The global cocoa market is buckling under the strain of unprecedented shortages.

A recovery in cocoa production in the world’s largest growers is set to put an end to a massive bean shortage that sent prices surging to a record this year, according to. The global cocoa market is buckling under the strain of unprecedented shortages.