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The Chief Executive of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has argued that cocoa can play a pivotal role in agroforestry, fostering enhanced carbon sequestration. According to him, cocoa production contributes significantly to mitigating the…
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A Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) letter approving the importation of cocoa beans has sparked an uproar in the world's second largest cocoa-producing country. In the letter dated January 25, 2024, the management of COCOBOD authorises…
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The subject of cocoa prices and the income of Ghanaian smallholder cocoa farmers is a complex one, influenced by various factors within the cocoa supply chain. While cocoa prices may have seen record hikes in recent times, it does not…
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The Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) and 18 shipping lines have agreed to increase basic cocoa freight rates for the 2022/2023 cocoa season to all destinations but the United Kingdom (UK). As a result, basic…
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Negotiations over the cocoa freight rate for the 2021/22 cocoa year has ended in Accra with parties agreeing a five percent (5%) upward adjustment, the BFT has reported. Reports say the parties including Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC),…
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The Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) and Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) have started processes to negotiate cocoa freight charges for the 2021/2022 cocoa season, Business & Financial Times has reported. Consultations and research are…
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