The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), as the industry regulator ... introducing high-yielding cocoa varieties, such as CCN 51 and PNG SG2 clones, which are currently cultivated in South America ...

Ghana’s cocoa industry faces significant challenges, threatening its status as the world’s number two producer top producer. Illegal gold mining, known as “galamsey,” continues to destroy vast tracts ...

Ghana is the second largest cocoa producer in the world; however, its cocoa sector is associated with many socio-economic and environmental problems. The current study is one of the most ...

The world’s second-largest producer of cocoa, Ghana, has experienced a significant decline in its 2024 export earnings, which have dropped to $1.7 billion the lowest level in 15 years.

Citing recent reports from the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr Opoku emphasised that regardless of whether the figure was 430,000 or 530,000 metric tonnes, both numbers reflected a worrying decline. “ ...

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) Wednesday closed down -399 (-3.66%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) closed down -315 (-3.67%). Cocoa prices retreated Wednesday, with NY cocoa posting a 1-month ...

the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has confirmed. The suspects include one of the drivers and two driver-mates of the three heavy-duty trucks which were carrying the 1,473 maxi bags of cocoa beans ...

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is down -101 (-0.92%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is down -94 (-1.08%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower as beneficial rains in West Africa have ...

ACCRA, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Ghana has delayed the delivery of ... citing production figures of below 550,000 tons provided by the cocoa marketing board (COCOBOD). He said the poor cocoa output ...