Accra, June 1, GNA - Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) on Monday said purchases of the 2008/2009 main cocoa crop season would cease at the close of business on Thursday, June 4. A statement issued by the Public Affairs Department of Cocobod to the Ghana News Agency said in order to assist the Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to obtain the final returns from up-country stations, returns on declared purchases would be accepted up to 1600 hours on Thursday, June 11.

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