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NIGERIA’S ENTHUSIASM TO OUTPERFORM GHANA AND IVORY COAST COCOA PRODUCTION

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE COCOA FARMERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA

Since the beginning of 2022, one of the major announcements that dominated news within the cocoa chocolate sector was Nigeria’s announcement to revive its cocoa sector with the ambition to overtake Ghana and Ivory Coast to become the global leader in cocoa production by 2027 and I considered whether this was political rhetoric. However, to not …

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DOES GHANA COCOA BOARD THINK NIGERIA IS IN FOR COOPERATION OR COMPETITION WITH THEIR COCOA SECTOR RENAISSANCE?

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE COCOA FARMERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA

Further in the conversation, I asked about their overarching goals with this revival. I wanted to understand where their focus was. Whether they were going to repeat Ghana’s mistakes of prioritising the political benefits and any benefit to the farmer to be an unintended consequence, he highlighted Increasing youth employment, the attraction of Foreign Direct …

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IS NIGERIA’S COCOA SECTOR RENNAISANCE GOING TO CAUSE THE INTENDED WINNERS TO LOSE MORE THAN THEY WIN?

Leave a Comment / Cocoa, Cocoa Farming and Agriculture, Cocoa Markets and Shipping / By Kwame Kwateng

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE COCOA FARMERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA

My Analysis on Cocoa Diaries Interview with CFAN President. My Thoughts First, I think I can fairly say that since Mr Adeola is the Nigerian Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria’s president and one of the leading figures championing the Nigerian Cocoa sector Renaissance, his thoughts and opinions reflect close to the consensus of the team …

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