Cocobod

Ghana’s Cocoa Purchases Smooth Under New Funding Model: Cocobod CEO

Cocoa purchases in the world's number two producer Ghana have been smooth and orderly in the current 2024/25 crop season under a major new funding model.

Ghana Cocoa Farmers Hoard Beans In Anticipation Of Price Hike

Cocoa farmers in the world's No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices, industry sources told Reuters.

Ghana Lost 160,000 Tonnes Of Cocoa To Smuggling In 2023/24 Season: Cocobod

Ghana has lost more than a third of its 2023/24 cocoa output to smuggling, a top official from the cocoa marketing board (Cocobod) told Reuters.

Ghana Raises Cocoa Farmgate Price By Nearly 45%

Ghana has raised the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers by nearly 45% to help boost their incomes and deter bean smuggling.

Ghana Set To Raise Cocoa Farmgate Price By Nearly 45%, Sources Say

Ghana will increase the state-guaranteed price paid to its cocoa farmers by nearly 45% for the 2024/25 crop season, two sources told Reuters.

Ghana Cocoa Regulator Will Not Raise A Syndicated Loan For The 2024/25 Season, CEO Says

Ghana's cocoa regulator Cocobod will not raise a syndicated loan for its 2024/25 cocoa season for the first time in over three decades.

Ghana's Cocoa Farmers Expect Yield Rebound In 2024/2025 Crop Season

Ghanaian cocoa farmers expect a boost in the 2024/2025 season starting in October after a sharp fall in production this season contributed to boosting glob...