Illegal mining biggest threat to the cocoa industry-CRIG boss
Galamsey activities have marred the environment Dr Francis Padi, Acting Executive Director of the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG), says illegal mining, popularly called galamsey, is the biggest threat to the sustainability of the cocoa industry. He said without illegal mining and its huge negative impact on the cocoa industry “Ghana can maintain its one million metric tonnes per year with the consistent recommendations from the research activities of the CRIG.” The acting Director, who made this known in an interaction with Mr Sugandh Rajaram, the India High Commissioner to Ghan...
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