Licensed Cocoa Buyers Endorse Reduced Producer Price as Market Aligned

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/licensed-cocoa-buyers-endorse-reduced-producer-price-as-market-aligned/The Licensed Cocoa Buyers Association of Ghana (LCOBA) has endorsed the government’s newly announced cocoa producer price, describing the adjustment as a necessary response to prevailing global market realities. The revised price, which took effect on Wednesday, February 12, 2026, sets the producer price at GH₵2,587 per 64-kilogram bag and GH₵41,392 per tonne. The decision […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/licensed-cocoa-buyers-endorse-reduced-producer-price-as-market-aligned/


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