Mars Inc Files Patent For Heat Resistant Chocolate
Chocolate manufacturing giant, Mars Incorporated, has put in a patent application for a new heat resistant chocolates.
The company's scientists came up with the innovation in response to the challenge of chocolate products melting in…
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Mondelez International Supports 450 Cocoa Communities in COVID-19 Fight
About 174,000 cocoa farmers in 450 cocoa-growing communities in Ghana have received Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth GH¢ 454,000.
The items, procured by the Mondelez International in partnership with Child Rights International…
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COCOBOD Boss Decries Destruction of Cocoa Farms By Illegal Miners
The Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, is appealing to the security agencies to intensify the fight against illegal (galamsey) miners whose activities are destroying acres of cocoa farms.
The Cocobod boss said, “ they come…
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Nyonkopa, Barry Callebaut Ghana Donate Items Worth US$25K to Curb COVID-19 in Cocoa Communities
Cocoa farming communities across the country are expected to take delivery of assorted items worth US$25,000 to curb the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The donation is under the auspices of Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying…
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Cocoa, Chocolate Industry Donates $835,000 To Help Farmers Fight COVID19
Global cocoa and chocolate companies are donating $835,000 to help cocoa farmers and their families fight the spreading coronavirus by supporting the national emergency plans of governments in West Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Coming…
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Cocoa, Chocolate Industry Donates to Ghana Farmers to Fight COVID-19
Global Cocoa and chocolate companies are donating $325,000 to help cocoa farmers and their families in Ghana fight the spreading coronavirus by supporting the national emergency plan of the government.
Coming on top of numerous individual…
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COCOBOD Confident of Higher Yield per Acre With Introduction of Mass Pruning
Dr. Emmanuel Agyemang Dwomoh, Deputy Chief Executive In-Charge of Agronomy and Quality Control has expressed confidence in the positive outcome of Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) motorized mass national pruning exercise across all cocoa…
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Drink Raw Cocoa Powder to Boost Your Immune System – Pharmacist
The chief pharmacist at the Cocoa Clinic in Accra, Edward Amporful, is encouraging the consumption of raw cocoa powder to help boost the immune system and defend the body against the novel coronavirus - COVID-19.
Health experts have said a…
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5 Things COCOBOD Can Do Differently Post COVID-19
Cocoa remains Ghana’s most important export crop representing nearly 40 percent of total exports. Due to its significant foreign exchange earnings, the Government of Ghana has set up the Ghana Cocoa Board under the Ministry of Finance and…
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COCOBOD Says No Price Drop Projected for Cocoa Farmers
The regulator for Ghana’s cocoa industry, COCOBOD says it does not foresee a drop in the producer price of beans for cocoa farmers in the wake of the novel Coronavirus pandemic.
Meanwhile, for 2019, COCOBOD increased the producer price of…
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