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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 stakeholders reporting...
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...
INFoCAT project closes with clean agritech awards
The United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU INRA), has convened a two day End of Project Workshop for...
Gov’t urged to tackle child labour in cocoa-growing areas
Mr Robertson Kwadwo Ahanu, the Assembly Member for the Maabang Electoral Area in the Ahafo-Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region has called on the...