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Government Inaugurates $10 Million Factory To Process Cocoa Pulp Into Fruit Juice For Export

Government Inaugurates $10 Million Factory To Process Cocoa Pulp Into Fruit Juice For Export

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, on behalf of President Akufo-Addo, has inaugurated a $10 million state-of-the-art, environmentally sustainable factory, in Akim Achiase in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The factory, which has been established to process cocoa pulp into fruit juice for export, is the biggest of its kind to be built in Africa by KOA. According to the Minister, the project will enable Ghana to convert the otherwise wasted cocoa pulp into products of higher quality and value such as fruit juices – a process globally known as up-cycling. He observed that the project proves, without…
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