Business News of Monday, 23 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ghana Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA) has appealed for a meeting with the Minister of Finance to discuss pressing issues affecting the cocoa sector. In a statement sighted by GhanaWeb Business, the association said the proposed dialogue would focus on pricing concerns and delays in payments to farmers. The association also highlighted the sharp decline in global cocoa prices. “World cocoa prices opened at $6,050.30 per ton on January 1, 2026, but by January 31 had fallen to $4,165. GNACOFA’s call comes in the wake of protests at COCOBOD’s head office over falling producer prices and delayed payments.

Source: GhanaWeb February 23, 2026 14:45 UTC