Ghanaian cocoa producers delighted by new minimum price system

Ghanaian cocoa producers and chocolatiers are delighted by new government measures, established in conjunction with Ivory Coast, aiming to set a minimum price for cocoa on the international market.

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byAbdulateef Ahmed

September 7, 2025

View of some cocoa pots in a cocoa tree at Tetteh Quarshie cocoa farm in Mampon on June 14, 2019 in Eastern Region of Ghana. Last week Ivory Coast and Ghana decided to rise the global price of the cocoa, setting the minimum price in $2600 per tonne.View of Mampong, in eastern region where Tetteh Quarshie and Jubilee cocoa farms are located on June 14, 2019. - Last week Ivory Coast and Ghana decided to rise the global price of the cocoa, setting the minimum price in $2600 per tonne. (Photo by CRISTINA ALDEHUELA / AFP)

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Abdulateef Ahmed, Digital News Editor and; Research Lead, is a self-driven researcher with exceptional editorial skills. He's a literary bon vivant keenly interested in green energy, food systems, mining, macroeconomics, big data, African political economy, and aviation..