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Ghana-Cote d’Ivoire Establish Joint Cocoa Sector Growth Initiative
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have established a partnership organisation headquartered in Ghana to spearhead the interests of cocoa farmers in both countries.
Launched on Thursday,...
Cocoa from Deforested Land Won’t Enter Europe – EU Official Warns
The European Union’s Commissioner for Environment, Oceans, and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius, has underscored the significance of the EU’s newly implemented traceability policy, stating that...
EU to Ban Commodities Farmed Under Deforested Conditions
Commodities, including cocoa, oil palm, coffee, oil palm, rubber, and wood, farmed (by clearing forest) under a deforested condition will be banned in the...
West Africa: Cocoa Beans are in Short Supply: What This Means for Farmers, Businesses and Chocolate Lovers
A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, the two countries responsible for...
Pilot registration of cocoa farmers’ pension scheme begins on August 23
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has revealed that the pilot registration for the enrollment of about 1.5 million cocoa farmers unto the national pension...
Premium Surge: Cocoa Farmers in Ghana to Get A 21% Pay Rise?
Ghana is set to increase cocoa prices from GH¢ 515 per bag and 8240 per ton to GH¢ 625 per 64-kilogram bag to 10000...