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I was just told that Bocas del Toro exports 200 tons of cocoa each year.  Most of this product is shipped to Sweden with a smaller percentage going to South Africa.

P.S.     CHOX here in Boquete gets their chocolate from Bocas del Toro so the supplier told me.

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CHOX is one of the few local customers of COCABO, an agricultural co-op in Almirante, near Bocas del Toro.  For the most part, they export it.  All European chocolate, by the way, is made from cacao grown elsewhere - the Ivory Coast, Central America and other places within 20 degrees of the equator.  There is no cacao in Belgium, Switzerland, France...

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