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GHANA – The World Bank and Ghana have agreed to work together in a five-year programme that seeks to reduce carbon emission and promote climate-smart cocoa production. The five-year Emission Reductions Payment Agreement (ERPA) under […]
IVORY COAST – With the recently relocated International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) headquarters from London to Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, the ICCO is poised to deliver more on its goals. The ICCO headquarters were moved to […]
GHANA – The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is set to suspend the listing status of licensed cocoa buyer, Produce Buying Company (PBC) Limited, from the bourse. GSE said that the suspension of PBC from the […]
GHANA – Ghana is set to raise cocoa farmgate prices by 5.2% for the 2019/20 season, the first increase in four years, supported by strong sales of export contracts to chocolate makers and cocoa houses. […]
GHANA – Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the Volcani Centre of Israel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a scientific research collaboration that seeks to eliminate the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD). […]
GHANA – Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has unveiled that it will be raising US$1.3 billion (GHȼ 6.96 billion) in syndicated loans for its operations in the 2019/2020 season. The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, […]
GHANA – After successfully setting cocoa flour prices, Ghana’s Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is now set to drive growth in volumes of the commodity as it seeks to net more revenues from the international market. […]
GHANA – The Produce Buying Company (PBC) LTD one of the leading cocoa marketers in Ghana in partnership with the Agricultural Manufacturing Group Limited (AMG) have launched an intensive cocoa sensitization program in Ashanti region […]
WEST AFRICA – Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have scheduled the 2020/2021 season as takeoff for implementation of the agreed minimum price for cocoa produced in the two countries. As per the provisions of the agreement, […]
GHANA – The Government of Ghana has announced a joint partnership deal with China for the construction of a US$100 million chocolate factory at Sefwi-Wiaso, North Western region. The facility will have an annual capacity […]