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The Inside Story: Why Kate Fotso Deserves Every Bit of Her Moniker as the 'Iron Lady of Cameroonian Cocoa'

For a generation, Kate Fotso ran Cameroon's cocoa trade in partnership with Cargill. In January 2025 she walked away from it. The next season was the worst in her company's history. This one, she took the export lead back.

The Inside Story: Why Kate Fotso Deserves Every Bit of Her Moniker as the 'Iron Lady of Cameroonian Cocoa'

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