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Cocobod faces soaring fertiliser costs and large-scale illicit resales

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Cocobod hasn't changed the price it charges cocoa farmers for fertiliser even though the international market price has gone through the roof. Meanwhile the illegal resale of the heavily subsidised fertilisers that it distributes to its Ghanaian affiliates is flourishing. Those diverted volumes often cross the Ivorian border.

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