Tag: Cocoa Prices

COCOBOD Set To Announce 2026/27 Cocoa Producer Price Amid Financing Push

Ghana is preparing to announce the 2026/27 cocoa producer price as COCOBOD…

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Cocoa Prices Rise Above US$5,000 as Heavy Rains Renew Supply Concerns

Cocoa prices have risen above US$5,000 per tonne as heavy rains threaten…

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COCOBOD Plays Safe, Maintains Cocoa Producer Price Amid Extreme Global Volatility and Financial Bottlenecks

COCOBOD is maintaining the cocoa producer price at GH¢1,241.76 per load to…

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Cocoa Marketing Company Proposes Local Processing Drive To Stabilise Cocoa Sector

CMC proposes boosting local cocoa processing to 50 percent and strengthening forward…

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Cocoa Farmers Decry Price Cut, Demand Government Action

Cocoa farmers are protesting the reduction of producer prices from GH¢3,625 to…

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Economist Links Cocoa Price Cut to IMF Fiscal Conditions

An economist says Ghana’s cocoa producer price reduction is linked to IMF…

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Towards a Lean, Clean, & Efficient COCOBOD: Economist Courts Public Support for Gov’t’s Reforms

Economist Theo Acheampong urges public backing for government reforms at COCOBOD, warning…

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If COCOBOD Were Efficiently Managed, It Would Have Kept Buffers to Cushion Farmers in Bad Times

Successive governments have politicised cocoa pricing and failed to build reserves during…

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Cocoa Buyers Endorse New Producer Price as Market-Aligned Reform

LCOBA has endorsed the government’s new cocoa producer price, describing it as…

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The Cocoa Rollercoaster: From Over $12,000 to a $4,000 Reality Check

Global cocoa prices more than halved to $4,165 after 2024’s peak, easing…

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Africa Must Seize Cocoa Pricing and Processing to Build $200bn Industry – COFAAA President

COFAAA President Adeola Adegoke urged Africa to control cocoa pricing, invest in…

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Cedi Appreciation Flips Cocoa Parity, Reduces Smuggling Incentive

Ghana’s cedi appreciation from ₵12.54 to ₵10.70 per dollar lifts cocoa’s foreign…

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