February 18, 2026 Food and Agriculture 0 Comment

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) stated on Monday that a viral video circulating on social media claims to show the preservation of beans using a white, powdery substance believed to be concrete cement. According to the FDA, the practice portrayed in the said video was not part of Ghanaian […]

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February 10, 2026 Food and Agriculture 0 Comment

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has announced plans to improve security, sanitation, and economic value at the Ashaiman Livestock Market. He said this during a working visit to the Ashaiman Livestock market, the largest livestock trading hub in West Africa, as part of the Government’s commitment […]

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February 4, 2026 Food and Agriculture 0 Comment

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has donated relief items to peasant farmers affected by the 2024 drought in parts of the Volta Region, under the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Insurance Scheme. Beneficiaries from Ho, Kpando, Akatsi North and South, Ketu North and South, and North Tongu Districts received donations, […]

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August 4, 2025 Finance / Food and Agriculture / Top Stories / Trade, Agribusiness and Industry 0 Comment

Government has increased cocoa producer price by 62.58% in US dollar terms, raising cocoa payments from US$3,100 per tonne to US$5,040 per tonne for the 2025/2026 season. Dr Ato Forson announced the price increase following a meeting of the Producer Price Review Committee on Cocoa, which he chairs.  The new […]

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August 1, 2025 Food and Agriculture / Top Stories 0 Comment

Ghana has donated 40 metric tonnes of chocolate and cocoa products to Palestine to support people in Gaza facing hardship. President John Dramani Mahama, in his remarks at the donation ceremony on Friday, stated that the donation of Golden Tree brand cocoa products demonstrates Ghana’s support for the Palestinians.  “We […]

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July 29, 2025 Food and Agriculture / Foreign Affairs 0 Comment

Ghana has received a donation of 2,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer from the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco to boost Agricultural Development. Delivering his speech on Monday in Accra, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Okudzeto Ablakwa, praised Morocco for its partnership with Ghana in fostering strong diplomacy and […]

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