Cocoa

The producer price of cocoa in Ghana has been increased by 8.42 per cent, moving the price of a 62.5-kilogramme bag of the commodity from GH¢475 to GH¢515 for the 2019/2020 cocoa season. “The government has decided to increase the price…
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A research by Commerzbank has revealed that Ivory Coast, the world's largest producer of Cocoa, is likely to hit around 1.7 million tonnes for the 2019/2020 crop season. The report says thanks to good weather in recent weeks, respondents…
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Officials of Ghana Cocoa Board have taken their awareness creation campaign on the health and nutritional benefits of consuming cocoa to various churches in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region. The programme was part of activities…
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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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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 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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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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