Ghana Climaxes Cocoa Day October 1
The 2019 Ghana Cocoa Day would be observed on Tuesday, October 1, under the theme: 'Sustainable Cocoa Production for Wealth & Health'.
The event will be held at the Jubilee Park in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region with a four-day…
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Olam Cocoa Ghana Celebrates 20 Years of Growth
From sourcing cocoa beans at the farm gate in 1999, Olam Cocoa has evolved into a fully integrated business, with traceability and sustainability at the core of its business and as it marks two decades of operation in the Ghana cocoa…
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Ghana gets Cocoa Quality Accreditation
Ghana has achieved yet another major milestone in cementing its position as the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa beans.
On Tuesday, September 24, 2019, the West African nation’s Cocoa Marketing Company (COCOBOD) saw its subsidiary,…
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Buy All Fertilizer for Cocoa Farming Locally – Ghana Veep Directs COCOBOD
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has directed the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to purchase all fertilizers intended to be supplied to cocoa farmers locally next year since local fertilizer companies have the capacity to supply them.
He…
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Cocoa Farmers in West Africa at the Mercy of Global Markets
Stand in the supermarket sweets aisle for any length of time and you would be forgiven for thinking your biggest problem is which chocolate bar to choose.
Chocolate lovers should savour the selection while they can — the future of the…
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Cocoa Farmers Should Adopt Best Practices – CHED
Cocoa farmers have been urged to be innovative and adopt best farming practices to increase yield production.
Also, they should adapt to interventions rolled out by Cocobod, such as the Productivity Enhancement Programme, so they can stay…
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Cocoa Juice Factory Opens in Ghana
A cocoa fruit juice factory has been inaugurated at Akrofuom in the Assin South District in the Central Region of Ghana.
KoA Cocoa Ghana Limited is intended to add value to cocoa and ram up cocoa consumption on both the local and the…
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Turn to Cocoa Farming – COCOBOD to Ghanaians
The acting Managing Director of the Quality Control Division of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Nana Karikari Addo, has encouraged educated unemployed youth to embark on cocoa farming.
He said the production of the crop was no more the…
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University of Hull Professor says Chocolate Can Help Soothe Cough Better than Cough Syrup
A doctor has now said that chocolate is actually better at soothing coughs than the traditional cough syrup.
Yes, you read that correctly.
Professor Alyn Morice, head of cardiovascular and respiratory studies at the University of Hull,…
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Bakers Call Nestle White Chocolate Chips Fake in Class Action
A group of consumers sued the largest food company in the world Thursday, accusing it of misleading customers by producing fake white chocolate while passing it off as real.
Lead plaintiffs Steven Prescott and Linda Cheslow filed a class…
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