Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to harmonise their cocoa farm-gate pricing policies in a major move aimed at improving farmer incomes, strengthening market stability, and deepening cooperation between the …
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Cocoa buyers divert funds to purchase smuggled beans, COCOBOD says
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has accused some officials at licensed buying companies of using government funds to buy cheap beans smuggled from the Ivory Coast. It said this is depriving …
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World Bank commits US$75m to restore Ghana’s cocoa farms
The World Bank has committed approximately US$75 million to a cocoa rehabilitation initiative aimed at restoring about 25,000 hectares of cocoa farms across Ghana, as the sector faces mounting pressure …
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A consortium of banks could in the coming days move to confiscate and auction the assets of the Produce Buying Company (PBC) to recover debts exceeding GH¢300 million. This follows …
