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Ivory Coast Slashes Farmer Pay as Ghana Buyers Drown in US$750m Debt
The world's two largest cocoa producers are simultaneously cutting what they pay their farmers and struggling to clear a growing backlog of unsold beans,...
COCOBOD Executives Take Pay Cuts as Cocoa Sector Crisis Deepens
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced immediate salary reductions for its executive management and senior staff in response to a deepening liquidity crisis...
Ghana Must Control Cocoa Pricing to Protect Farmers
Ghana's cocoa economy remains vulnerable to external pricing decisions that leave farmers exposed to volatile international markets and deprive the country of the full...
Global Cocoa Prices Fall Below Ghana’s Farmgate Payment Rate
Global cocoa prices have slipped below the producer price Ghana is currently paying its farmers, introducing a new shift in the cocoa market that...
Government Raises Cocoa Price to Combat Regional Competition
Ghana has raised the farmgate cocoa price for the 2025/26 season by 12.27 percent, bringing it to GHS3,625 per bag or GHS58,000 per tonne,...
