Cocoa Farmers File Complaint Over Prices and Child Labour
Cocoa growers in Ghana filed a complaint with state regulator COCOBOD on Thursday listing key environmental and…
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Cocoa Futures Extend Slide as Ivory Coast Harvest Picks Up
Cocoa futures fell to the lowest in almost two weeks as a pickup in deliveries of beans to ports in Ivory Coast…
Why Ghana Must Adopt Coconut as a Cash Crop – The Case of…
A strong case has been made for Ghana to expand its basket of cash crops to include coconut due to its enormous…
Twin Threats Loom Over Ghana’s Cocoa Sector: Metal Residue…
Ghana’s cocoa industry, already facing significant challenges, could be further strained by two imminent threats:…
COCOBOD To Review Cocoa Tree Destruction Laws
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says the company is working with relevant state institutions to review existing…
Next Mahama Gov’t to establish more Cocoa Clinics – Eric…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asunafo South, Hon. Eric Opoku, says the next NDC government would establish…
120,000 metric tons of cocoa beans lost to smuggling between…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahene Aidoo, has disclosed that Ghana has…
International Cocoa Initiative Mark Girl Child Day in Assin…
International Cocoa Initiative has partnered an NGO, Inspire Today, to mark this years International Day of the…
Cocoa Export Value Drops Over 75% in Second Quarter of 2024
The cocoa export industry is experiencing a worrying downturn, with a sharp decline in export values reported for…
Ghana’s Cocoa Freight Rates to Increase by 5% for 2024/2025…
The Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) and 17 shipping lines have agreed to a 5%…
Cocoa producer price for 2024/2025 season increased by 129%
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has announced a significant 129.36% increase in the…