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Nigerian Cocoa Farmers Push for Return of Regulatory Boards

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  • Farmers call for oversight to address quality and compliance issues
  • Nigeria remains the only major West African producer without a regulatory body

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigerian cocoa farmers are advocating for the return of regulatory boards to improve the sector’s operations, though they insist these boards should not have price-fixing powers, the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) said in an exclusive interview with Allen Dreyfus.

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