Tag: producer price of cocoa
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Producer price of cocoa for 2021/2022 crop season maintained at GHS660 per bag
The Producer Price Review Committee on cocoa has maintained the Producer Price of the commodity for 2021/2022 season at GHS10,560 per tonne . Effective Friday, October 8, 2021, the maintained producer price indicates that a bag of cocoa remains GHS660 per 64 kilogram gross weight. According to the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu…
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Farm gate prices should be influenced more by farmers – Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the cocoa value chain in Ghana have bemoaned the low level of impact of farmers on the Cocoa Producer Price Review Committee when it comes to the setting of farm gate prices for cocoa. According to them even though farmers are represented on the committee, they don’t wield much power to influence the…