Cocoa farmers to benefit from Digitized Weighing System; says Cocobod
Cocoa farmers in the country have been assured of the commencement of the Digitized Weighing Scale system. The assurance was ...
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Dr Bawumia named Special Guest of Honour for maiden Ghana Cocoa Awards
Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is named as the Special Guest of Honour for first-ever Ghana Cocoa Awards ...
Ghana’s cocoa farmers are trapped by the chocolate industry
The chocolate industry is worth more than $80 billion a year. But some cocoa farmers in parts of West Africa are poorer ...
Chocolate Makers Face Sustainability Dilemma Over Farmers’ Pay
Chocolate makers are facing an ultimatum -- either support a contentious plan to raise the pay of impoverished farmers, or ...
Ghana Cocoa Day: Akuffo-Addo to announce new Cocoa Price today
President Akufo-Addo will today October 1, 2019, announce a new Cocoa Price for Ghanaian cocoa farmers for the 2019/2020 cocoa ...
COCOBOD signs $1.3bn syndicated loan for 2019/2020 crop season
COCOBOD has signed a 1.3 billion dollar syndicated loan to cater for the production of cocoa for the 2019/2020 crop ...
Ghana, Ivory Coast strike first cocoa deals with living income premium
Ghana and Ivory Coast have agreed initial deals to sell cocoa with a living income premium of $400 a tonne ...
Ghana Cocoa Board proposes to end Cocoa farmers’ scholarship scheme
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) plans to channel funds, set aside for its Farmers Scholarship Trust for beneficiaries entering Senior ...
How COCOBOD aims to tackle corruption and inefficiencies in the industry
The Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo says the Board will soon distribute electronic scales to be used ...
COCOBOD refutes failing to get buyers for Ghana cocoa
The Ghana Cocoa Board has refuted reports in a section of the media suggesting that they could not get buyers ...