Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (middle), Minister of Information, touring the late Tettteh Quarshie’s first cocoa farm at Akuapem Mampong. He was led by Osaberima Kwame Ottu Darte III, Chief of Akuapem Mampong (right). With them is Mr Herbert Krapa (2nd from left The 2022 National Cocoa Week celebration has been launched at Mampong in the […]

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday, commended Johnvents Industries Limited for its massive cocoa investment in the state. The governor lauded the company during the official commissioning of its 15,000 metric tonnes, multi-billion naira Johnvents Cocoa Processing Factory located in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Commissioning the factory, Mr Akeredolu commended the company […]

Some of the farmers tasting the foods on display The Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Nana Dr Agyenim Boateng, has advised cocoa farmers and land owners not to sell their farmlands to galamseyers (illegal miners) for a-one-time gain. He said the yearly benefits accruing to cocoa farmers and the country from processing cocoa […]

Frontage of a CPC office in the Free Zones enclave Cocoa Processing Company Limited, CPC, has incurred an 18.6 million dollars loss for the 2019‐2020 production year. At the Annual General Meeting of the company in Accra, the loss according to the company resulted from the wreckage of the global coronavirus malaise and frequent breakdown […]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo with other dignitaries President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday commissioned a US$13 million cocoa processing plant expansion of the Cargill Cocoa Processing Company in the Tema Free Zones enclave. The investment is expected to increase the company’s cocoa-grinding capability by 20 per cent to match growing consumer demands for cocoa […]

— To create over 17,000 jobs — We’re losing about 90 per cent of our probable revenue from cocoa – Akeredolu Dayo Johnson Akure A wholly indigenous-owned agribusiness and subsidiary of Capitalsage, Johnvents Industries Limited, has commissioned its upgraded N15 billion cocoa processing plant in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The Factory which was commissioned […]

. Dayo Johnson Akure An indigenous company, Johnvents Industries Limited is set to launch a multi-billion naira cocoa processing company in Akure, the Ondo State capital to boost the nations export trade. Johnvents Industries took over the Coop Cocoa factory and invested over N3 billion to revamp the factory. Speaking with newsmen after a tour […]

Photo: Cargill Cargill announced it has completed a 16-month, $13 million expansion of its cocoa processing facility in Tema, Ghana, an initiative that increased the plant’s grind capability by 20% and bolstered its annual production capacity to 90,000 tonnes. With the expansion the plant becomes the largest cocoa processing facility in Ghana. “This kind of […]