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Cocoa

City in Brevard County, east-central Florida, USA, 64 km/40 mi east-southeast of Orlando, on the Indian River across from Merritt Island; population (2000) 16,400. In a citrus producing area, it is a tourist centre, connected by bridge and causeway to Merritt Island, Cape Canaveral, and Cocoa Beach.

It is the seat of Brevard Community College (1960).



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Children also have to carry huge bags full of cocoa beans.
The cocoa beans are bought through the Rainforest Alliance, which helps ensure that farmers receive living wages and that the beans are shade grown without damaging the surrounding rainforest.
In the early 16th century, Spanish explorers brought cocoa beans to Europe.
 
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