COCOBOD announces closure of 2018/2019 main cocoa season

The Ghana Cocoa Board on Tuesday announced that the purchases of the 2018/2019 main crop cocoa season would cease at close of business on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

A statement issued and signed by Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo, the Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, in Accra on Tuesday, said in order to assist the Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to obtain the final returns from up-country centres, the Ghana Cocoa Board had decided that returns on the declared purchases would be accepted up to 1600 hours on Thursday, June 6, 2019.