Tag: cocoa

2025 budget: Ghana’s cocoa sector is on its knees – Ato Forson

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has raised serious concerns over…

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Giving cocoa farmers right price will deter farm sales to illegal miners – Dumelo

Deputy Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo has emphasized the need…

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COCOBOD opens 2024 Light Crop Cocoa season on June 21

The Ghana Cocoa Board(COCOBOD) says the Light Crop Cocoa season purchase is…

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2023 Trade report: Ghana imported over GHc2b worth of shea-nuts, cocoa beans, and mangoes 

Ghana has in total imported GHC2,245,310,694 worth of Shea nuts, Cocoa beans…

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COCOBOD to borrow up to $1.5b for 2024-25 cocoa purchases

Ghana’s cocoa regulator will borrow up to $1.5 billion by September to…

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E/R: 634 bags of cocoa confiscated in a smuggling bust

The National Anti-Cocoa Smuggling Task Force of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)…

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Illegal mining threatening Ghana’s $230m cocoa rehabilitation

More than 4,300 hectares of cocoa farms in the Nkawie Cocoa District…

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Cocoa farmers unhappy with govt’s newly announced farm gate price

The Cocoa Farmers Association has expressed dissatisfaction with the new farm gate…

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Farm gate price of cocoa below 60% is rip-off of the suffering cocoa farmer – Minority

The Minority in Parliament, says the farm-gate price of cocoa if below…

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Gov’t increases producer price of cocoa by close to 60%

The Government has increased the Producer Price of cocoa by 58.26% from…

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