Tag: cocoa swollen shoot virus disease (CSSVD)

Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer, is facing a significant crisis as its cocoa production for the 2023 season has plummeted to less than 55% of the average seasonal output. ...

Joseph Boahen Aidoo, CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has sounded the alarm on a significant threat to the country's cocoa production: the cocoa swollen shoot virus disease (CSSVD). ...