The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Bryan Acheampong has announced new farm gate prices for the 2024/2025 cocoa season with immediate effect.
In a press release, the honorable minister gave indicators at the world front for which the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government has considered it wise to make it reflect on the local market in the interest of farmers.
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Dr. Acheampong in the release said “we are pleased to announce that the producer price of cocoa for the 2024/25 season is GH¢48,000.00 per tonne or GH¢3,000.00 per 64kg bag. On an inter-season basis, it has been increased from GH¢20,928.00 per tonne or GH¢1,308.00 per 64Kg bag at the opening of 2023/24 season to now GH¢48,000.00 per tonne or GH¢3,000.00 per 64Kg bag.”