Ghana’s cocoa production to tumble below 500,000 metric tonnes this season...
Cocoa production will not exceed 500,000 metric tonnes in the 2023/2024 crop season due to the swollen-shoot disease, the World Bank has disclosed in...
Arab-Africa partnership should focus on Africa’s rich green mineral resources, food...
President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Adesina Akiwumi, has indicated that there are five issues that the reinvigorated Arab-Africa partnership should focus...
Major Ghana cocoa region 81% infected with bean disease – ICCO
Figures highlight ongoing severity of disease outbreak - expert
Ghana previously said 25.7% of total cocoa growing land infected
By Maytaal Angel
LONDON, July 18 (Reuters) -A major...
80 percent of farmers not on PFJ Phase II – Peasant...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has revealed that about 80 percent of farmers have not been registered on the government’s Planting for...
The global food system is owned by an ever smaller number...
Across the world, over 800 million people spend their days hungry. More than 2 billion have limited access to food. Yet today’s global food system produces enough to feed every...
Ghana cocoa output is half of average with harvest almost complete
Ghana cocoa production reached 429,323 metric tons - or less than 55% of the average seasonal output - as harvesting neared completion at the...
Restructured debt helps Cocobod post $149.8m profit, says Auditor General’s report
Ghana's cocoa marketing board (Cocobod) made a GH¢2.3 billion ($149.84 million) profit in 2022/23, helped by the restructuring of its debt, the auditor general...
Ghana ranked 6th in Africa with highest food inflation – World...
Ghana is currently ranked 6th in Africa with the highest food inflation.
According to the World Bank’s Food Security Update, Ghana’s food inflation of 22.6%...
Hunger in Ghana’s food basket as food insecurity bites hard
Aishetu Fusheini, a 65-year-old farmer, stares blankly at a bag of groundnuts, her last yield from her two-acre farm. She had expected a higher...
Cocoa products shortage looms, local processing companies likely to shut down
If your favourite cocoa product is now scarce on the market or you are buying it at a higher price, then this is the...
