Government has not instructed cocoa buyers to halt purchases — LBCs President

President of the Licensed Cocoa Buying Companies (LBCs), Samuel Adimado, has denied claims that the government has instructed cocoa buyers to halt purchases of cocoa beans nationwide amid concerns over delayed payments to farmers. The denial follows allegations by Frank Annoh-Dompreh, who claimed that LBCs had been told to stop buying cocoa due to the […]


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