Joseph Boahen Aidoo with the EU delegation Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen-Aidoo has reiterated his call on the European Union (EU) to reconsider
Push For Cocoa Processing, Consumption Intensifies
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah THE 2023 National Chocolate Week Celebration has been launched with a renewed purpose to empower artisanal cocoa processors to take advantage of the new incentives within
Process, Consume More Cocoa Locally – Nkrumah
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah THE MINISTER for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called for the processing and consumption of more cocoa locally to boost the sector. Delivering the keynote address
Cocoa Farmers Parry Child Labour Tag -Threaten To Sue Al Jazeera
Some angry farmers who reacted to the Al Jazeera news COCOA FARMERS at Ohiampeanika in the Amenfi West District of the Western Region have denied using children to work
Cocoa Price Now GH¢800/Bag
Government has increased the producer price of cocoa by 21% from GH¢10,560 per tonne to GH¢12,800.00 for the 2022/2023 season, starting from Friday, October 14, 2022. Minister of Food
Cocobod Expects Record Production Of 1.06 Million Tonnes For 2020/21 Season
Joseph Boahen Aidoo Ghana Cocoa Board expects production to reach 1.06 million tonnes for the 2020/21 season, the Chief Executive, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, said on Thursday. He said with six
Kenyan High Commissioner Visits CRIG
The High Commissioner of Kenya to Ghana, Eliphas M. Barine, has paid a working visit to the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) located at Akyem – Tafo in the
COCOBOD, Arts & Sciences Academy Research Into Cocoa
Joseph Boahen Aidoo GHANA COCOA Board (COCOBOD) is collaborating with some Fellows of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) to conduct research into components of cocoa which can
Rooting Out Child Labour In Cocoa Farms: Abonse Shows The Way
A child harvesting cocoa The Abonse cocoa farming community, located in the Sefwi Wiawso cocoa growing district of the newly-created Western North Region, has found a perfect replacement for the
“Gov’t Replanting All Swollen Shoot Affected Cocoa Farms; Compensation Paid To Farmers” – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo, says Government is resolved to replanting all swollen-shoot affected farms in all the regions of cocoa cultivation, and, thereby, help improve the yield per hectare for all cocoa
Consume More Cocoa To Fight Covid-19 – Ghanaians Told
Dr Edward Ampofo The public have encouraged to increase their daily consumption of cocoa related products to help boost their immune system in the fight against coronavirus(Covid-19) Dr. Edward Ampofo
NDC Steps Up Cocoa Politics
Eric Opoku The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has embarked on what appears to be a populist campaign to show solidarity with cocoa farmers. During a news conference