(Mariana Bazo / Reuters / Corbis) The goal is to expand not only in San Martin but throughout the country's tropics. About 60% of Peru's territory is jungle.
Drug Lords vs. Chocolate: From Coca to Cacao in Peru
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FEBRUARY 02, 2010
Lucien Chauvin, TIME

Coffee and cacao (chocolate) farms have taken hold in Peru. The U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime talks about a "San Martin model" as a success story for replacing coca with legal crops. Chocolate is leading the way.
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