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Operation 60 Pods Initiative: Why OmniFert is supporting cocoa farmers improve yield

According to Ghana’s Cocoa Regulator, COCOBOD, 83 per cent of all cocoa tree stock in the Nankese District of the Eastern Region have been infected by the swollen shoot virus
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Untapped opportunities in the Cocoa Supply Chain; The case of Ghana

At this year’s Ghana Cocoa Awards event, the CEO of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, revealed that the cocoa supply chain is worth more than US$100 billion. Despite Ghana and Cote
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How young Entrepreneurs can tap into the USD100 billion Cocoa Sector

Ghana is the world’s second-largest cocoa-producing country with Nigeria being the biggest consumer of Ghana’s chocolate according to Yofi Grant, CEO of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC). Cote d’Ivoire claims
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Olam showcases DeZaan Ghana single origin cocoa powder at Fi Europe Connect

The global Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) business is set to unveil its deZaan D11MG – Ghana single-origin cocoa powder as it showcases its portfolio at the virtual Fi Europe Connect
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Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development advocates inclusion of agroecology in FASDEP III

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD), an NGO, is advocating for the inclusion of agroecology in the successor policy of the Food and Agricultural Sector Development Programme
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Ghana: GEPA assures incentive packages for investors in sugar products

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), has assured that it will provide special incentive and cost reduction packages for companies that venture into local manufacture of sugar and sugar confectionery
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Cote d’Ivoire joins Ghana in threat to pull out of cocoa sustainability programmes

Cote d’Ivoire has joined Ghana in threatening to pull out of the ongoing sustainability programmes operated by major international chocolate programmes, in reaction to the actions of Herhey, which reportedly
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PFJ: Making maize cultivation profiting for smallholder farmers; the benefits, the challenges and the way forward

Farming, though not an attractive employment opportunity for many young individuals in the country, it is a blessing in disguise. Farming as a business is lucrative and at the same
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Environmentalist urges Government of Ghana to tighten pesticides approval process

An environmentalist, Professor Alfred Oteng-Yeboah, has called on the government to tighten the pesticides approval process in Ghana to phase out harmful insect killers in the system. The Professor of
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Phase out harmful pesticides in cocoa production – Stakeholders advocate

Stakeholders in the cocoa sector are advocating for less application of pesticides to protect farmers and also avoid a global ban on Ghana’s cocoa beans. This follows a research conducted
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