Editorial

GCCP-PICD Joint Statement on Fairtrade’s New Cocoa Reference Price

The Ivorian Platform for Sustainable Cocoa (PICD) and the Ghana Civil Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) express deep concern over Fairtrade’s new cocoa Living Income Reference Prices. The platforms, representing numerous cocoa farmers and cooperatives, question the unrealistic yield assumptions used in both country’s which they deemed far removed from field realities. Despite the importance of […]

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The Ghana Civil-society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) urges COCOBOD to reassess its cocoa forward sales policy.

The Ghana Civil-society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) has urged the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to reconsider its forward sales cocoa marketing system in light of the surging market prices. This system entails contractual agreements between cocoa producers and buyers for the exchange of cocoa beans or products at a predetermined price at a future date, serving

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