A pandemia de COVID-19 causou impactos econômicos e sociais significativos em todo o mundo. Muitos países implementaram medidas de isolamento social para conter a propagação do vírus, mas isso teve um custo econômico alto com o fechamento de empresas e aumento do desemprego. Espera-se que as vacinas ajudem a controlar a pandemia e permitam a retomada mais ampla da atividade econômica global.
The document discusses the history and development of chocolate over centuries. It details how cocoa beans were first used as currency by the Maya and Aztecs before being transformed into a sweet confection by the Spanish in Europe. The text then outlines the global popularity and commercialization of chocolate in the 18th and 19th centuries as it became widely available and new production methods emerged.
A pandemia de COVID-19 causou impactos econômicos e sociais significativos em todo o mundo. Muitos países implementaram medidas de isolamento social para conter a propagação do vírus, mas isso teve um custo econômico alto com o fechamento de empresas e aumento do desemprego. Espera-se que as vacinas ajudem a controlar a pandemia e permitam a retomada mais ampla da atividade econômica global.
The document discusses the history and development of chocolate over centuries. It details how cocoa beans were first used as currency by the Maya and Aztecs before being transformed into a sweet confection by the Spanish in Europe. The text then outlines the global popularity and commercialization of chocolate in the 18th and 19th centuries as it became widely available and new production methods emerged.