Cocoa farmers in the world’s No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices, industry sources told Reuters, potentially squeezing supplies to a global cocoa market looking to….
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has assured cocoa farmers of the government’s resolve to adjust producer price of cocoa for the 2024/25 season. This followed the….
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has announced that a new cocoa price will be disclosed on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Addressing….
Ghana is set to increase the state-guaranteed price paid to cocoa farmers by nearly 45% for the 2024/25 crop season, according to two sources familiar with the price review process…..
The pilot deduction of farmers’ 5% contribution under the Cocoa Farmers’ Pension Scheme (CFPS) has kicked off at Assin Foso, Assin Bereku and New Edubiase to allow cocoa farmers enjoy….
Ghana is seeking to limit some cocoa purchases for next season, a sign that severe shortages that have plagued the market and sent futures prices to a record may be….
Ghana’s cocoa production volumes are expected to rise to about 800,000 tonnes by the end of the year in what is expected to reverse the trend of heavy losses suffered….
Illegal mining activities, unfavourable weather conditions, the swollen shoot virus disease, and rampant smuggling have caused a significant shortfall in Ghana’s cocoa revenue for the first quarter of 2024. Fiifi….
Illegal mining, climate issues, diseases, and smuggling activities compelled export revenue of cocoa to fall by more than $500 million in the first quarter of 2024 as Ghana’s annual production….
Gold exports in 2023 amounted to $7.60 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.0%. This is mainly due to a 9.2% increase in the volume of exports and a 5.4%….
