Tag: Cocoa Smuggling
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COCOBOD to offer cash prizes to eradicate cocoa smuggling
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced plans to offer cash prizes to persons who volunteer information for the arrest of individuals involved in the smuggling of cocoa. This forms part of its key strategies to deal with the prevalence of the menace after 150,000 metric tonnes of cocoa were smuggled out of the country…
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COCOBOD to reward security officers who help to curb cocoa smuggling
The Ghana Cocoa Board says it will reward security officers who prevent attempts by people to smuggle cocoa with two-thirds of the value of the product. According to the agency, this will encourage security officers to protect the product which is of huge value to Ghana’s economy. Ghana’s cocoa, being one of the best on…