Bolivia is widely recognized as a leading world producer of coca, but the government has long maintained production of consumption-ready cocaine ... map of some 1,804 drug factory ...

Bolivia is becoming a "strategic hub and the main supplier of cocaine in the Southern Cone of South America," said Reyes. The Amazon region, in the North and East of the country, is increasingly ...

Bolivia's cocaine trade is on the up. Originally a coca leaf cultivator, Bolivia has moved onto production of cocaine itself. Close About Us; Newsletter; ... There have also been increasingly frequent ...

Bolivian police guard cocaine that was discovered hidden in scrap metal in shipping containers during a news conference in Bolivia's Pisiga region, near the border with Chile, March 18, 2024.

Coca-Cola gets its iconic taste thanks in part to a factory in a sleepy NJ neighborhood that has the country’s only DEA-sanctioned license to import the plant used to make cocaine.

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivian President Evo Morales visited a coca-growing region Saturday to open a Venezuelan-funded factory where coca leaves will be made into legal products such as tea ...

In a break with the past, Bolivia's government has acknowledged that the country is becoming a production hub for cocaine rather than a mere transport hub and grower of raw coca leaves.

In a break with the past, Bolivia's government has acknowledged that the country is becoming a production hub for cocaine rather than a mere transport hub and grower of raw coca leaves. Along with ...

LA PAZ, (Reuters) - In a break with the past, Bolivia's government has acknowledged that the country is becoming a production hub for cocaine rather than ...