RPT-Olam's cocoa purchase raises supply, price volatility concerns
December 18, 2014 at 07:00 AM EST
NEW YORK, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Olam's $1.3 billion deal to buy rival Archer Daniels Midland's cocoa processing business may reduce liquidity in the niche cocoa bean trade, raising concerns about volatile prices and a potential shake-up of customer relationships.