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Ghana Cocoa Crop Seen Falling 13% on El Niño and Disease Threats

Bloomberg Markets Thursday 20 August 2026, 11:04 UTC By Ekow Dontoh 1 min read
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Ghana expects its cocoa harvest to drop 13% next season as adverse weather and disease hit production, according to people familiar with the matter, a setback that could further boost global prices of the bean.

Ghana expects its cocoa harvest to drop 13% next season as adverse weather and disease hit production, according to people familiar with the matter, a setback that could further boost global prices of the bean.
Ghana Cocoa Crop Seen (ORG) El Niño (ORG) Ghana (LOCATION)
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