GNACOFA applauds government for GH¢400 cocoa price increment
The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA) has extended its sincere appreciation to the Government and COCOBOD for the recent ...
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Ghana faces the threat of losing cocoa dominance without major investment – Netherlands Ambassador
Ghana's cocoa sector requires significant investment to meet international sustainability standards while remaining competitive against emerging producers, Netherlands Ambassador to ...
COCOBOD CEO pledges synergy with Chiefs to boost cocoa productivity
Togbega Gabusu VII, Paramount Chief of Gbi Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has called on the Ghana Cocoa Board ...
South Sudan to get support for cocoa production
May 16, 2025 Nur Microfinance, based in Yei River County in Central Equatoria State, will assist farmers in South Sudan’s ...
COCOBOD to resume rehabilitation of affected farms
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is to resume rehabilitation of farms affected by Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) across ...
Government to increase cocoa farmgate price by almost 45%
Government will increase the state-guaranteed price paid to its cocoa farmers by nearly 45% for the 2024/25 crop season, two ...
GH¢2bn loss due to global cocoa price decline – COCOBOD
Joseph Boahen Aidoo, the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has linked the organization’s GH¢2 billion loss in ...
COCOBOD to receive $600m cocoa loan this week
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed an $800 million syndicated loan with a consortium of banks. It therefore expects to ...
Nestle to pay African cocoa farmers to keep their kids in school.
Leading global food manufacturer, Nestle S.A, has expressed its readiness to pay cocoa farmers in West Africa and elsewhere to ...
COCOBOD projects US$50bn value-added revenue.
COCOBOD is projecting an ambitious target of raking in US$50billion in annual revenues from processing cocoa into other value-added products ...
COCOBOD to sign a $1.5 billion Syndication Loan for 2021/2022 cocoa season.
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will later today sign a $1.5 billion Syndication Loan for the 2021/2022 cocoa crop season. The ...
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire to establish a cocoa initiative secretariat in Accra.
Ghana and Ivory Coast have signed the Headquarters Agreement for the establishment of the Cote D’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative Secretariat in ...
Ghana’s 2010/11 cocoa season output impressive
Ghana has exceeded the 1 million tonnes mark in cocoa production for the first time since the 2010/11 crop season. ...
COCOBOD partners GAAS to conduct research into cocoa for treating life-threatening infections
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is collaborating with some fellows of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) to conduct ...
Nestlé’s commitment to improving the Cocoa sector on course – Badaro.
Mr Georgios Badaro, Managing Director (MD), Nestlé Ghana Limited has said the company’s ambition of making cocoa more profitable for ...
Olam Food Ingredients provide livelihood support for female cocoa farmers
Olam Food Ingredients (OFI), a leading supplier of cocoa beans and cocoa ingredients – and one of the largest private ...
Ghana Commodity Exchange considers trading cocoa.
As part of the medium-term plan for the trade of commodities in Ghana, the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) is considering ...
The future of Ghana’s cocoa sector under threat
Opanin Kofi Asaam is 74 years and has been farming cocoa all his life. He lives alone at Tenyikwa, a ...
EcoCare Ghana supports initiative to eliminate poverty among cocoa farmers in Africa.
The Managing Campaigner for EcoCare Ghana Mr. Obed Owusu-Addai and his organization have thrown their support behind the ongoing “Securing ...
GEPA identifies export potentials for Ghana’s chocolate and cashew
Two new Competitor Analysis reports recently released by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) indicate that massive untapped foreign market ...
Cocoa Management System launched to drive digitization in the sector
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in its attempt to collate and leverage data on cocoa famers across the country for ...
COCOBOD to invest US$200 million towards domestic cocoa processing.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will next year inject US$200 million into domestic cocoa processing. The money will be given ...
COCOBOD CEO decries destruction of cocoa farms by illegal miners
The Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, is appealing to the country’s security forces to pursue ...
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