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Costa Rica recovers banana volumes, however, supermarkets continue to keep prices very low
After a complex 2025 marked by climate impacts and reduced volumes, Costa Rica's banana sector is showing signs of recovery,...
Cost, consumer preference put rice imports high
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Grain and Feed 2025 Report reveals that local consumer preference is contributing largely...
New FAO publication describes global fish fraud and the tools to combat it
Fish fraud, in a variety of guises, is widespread in markets around the world, and there are a growing number...
GTA Intensifies Promotion of Cocoa Value Chain During National Chocolate Month
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has reiterated its dedication to championing locally produced goods, placing particular focus on cocoa-based products...
HAPPY project boosts competitiveness of local poultry industry
The local poultry industry is recording notable progress under the Harmonising Agricultural Productivity and Profitability (HAPPY) Programme, with…
Minority Urges Government to Clear GH¢10bn Debt to Cocoa Buyers
The Minority in Parliament has appealed to the government to urgently settle an outstanding GH¢10 billion owed to Licensed Buying...
Ghana’s Textile Comeback Threatened by Weak Cotton Seed Systems – LCIC
The drive to restore Ghana’s textile industry could lose momentum unless the government takes decisive steps to rebuild cotton production...
Bushfire destroys over 60 acres of cashew, cocoa farms in Techiman North
A devastating bushfire has destroyed more than 60 acres of cashew and cocoa farms in parts of the Techiman...
FDA to Safeguard Consumers by Introducing New Requirements for Heavy Metal Tests for Sachet and Bottled Water
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced new requirements for testing bottled and sachet drinking water for heavy metals...
Ghana Calls for United African Front on $100bn Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Fund
Ghana has called on African leaders to unite behind an ambitious demand for at least US$100 billion annually in...