Tag: cocoa
Ivory Coast, Ghana lift threat to cocoa sustainability schemes
Top cocoa producers Ivory Coast and Ghana said on Wednesday that chocolate makers would continue for now to be allowed to run sustainability...
Pension scheme for Ghanaian cocoa farmers soon – Bawumia
Government is working with the National Pensions
Regulatory Authority (NPRA) to design and implement a sustainable pension
scheme for cocoa farmers, the Vice President of the...
Stop child labour – Ghana cocoa chief to farmers
The CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has sternly cautioned cocoa farmers in the West African nation to desist from child...
Akufo-Addo stings Mahama over cocoa production
Ghanaian president Nana Addo Dankwa
Akufo-Addo has thrown a challenge to his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama, to
name a single policy his erstwhile government introduced to...
I feel sorry and sad for cocoa farmers – Mahama
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama has described as sheer wickedness President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to stop...
Chocolate maker Mars backs Ivory Coast, Ghana cocoa floor price
U.S. food maker Mars Inc. supports a decision by Ivory Coast and Ghana to set a floor price for their cocoa exports, a senior...
Farmers commend Ghana government on Floor Price for Cocoa
The Ghana Cocoa Coffee and Sheanut Farmers Association has expressed gratitude to government for setting the floor price for cocoa at $2,600 per metric...
Ghana opens cocoa light crop season June 21
Ghana Cocoa
Board (COCOBOD) has announced purchasing for cocoa light crop will open Friday,
June 21, 2019 at the same price it pays farmers at GHC...
Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire committed to getting higher prices for Cocoa Farmers...
The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu
Bawumia, has underscored the Ghana Government’s commitment to improving the living
standards of cocoa farmers by ensuring they receive...
Be business minded – COCOBOD CEO to farmers
The CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has charged cocoa farmers to be business minded in operating their farms.
Also, he charged...
