A disease called black pod rot is attacking cacao pods, damaging crops and putting the global chocolate supply at risk. The disease, caused by an organism that shrivels cacao pods and destroys the ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports ...

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Cocoa farmers in the Huni Valley cocoa district of the Western Region have expressed support for the new government, and express the belief it would restore hope to one of Ghana’s key contributors to ...

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Barry Callebaut reports falling sales volume in Q1 Expects full-year volumes to also fall as high cocoa prices weigh Shares fall to the bottom of Europe's STOXX 600 index Jan 22 (Reuters ...

President John Dramani Mahama has, effective Tuesday, 21st January 2025, appointed renowned media personality Dr Randy Abbey as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD).