The issue of high food prices globally, and indeed in Ghana, has been a debating point recently. New information sourced by Food Security Ghana (FSG) implies that Ghanaians need 12.50 Ghana cedis per person per day to enjoy a balanced and nutritious meal that contains 2,000 calories. This translates to 387.63 Ghana cedis per person …
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Tag Archive: Prices
Apr 16
Latest information on food inflation in Ghana is not confusing
The airway was abuzz in the last week about various figures released on food inflation in Ghana that were described by many as confusing.
Apr 11
Global Food Prices Continue To Rise While Ghana Debates The Issue
While politicians in Ghana are debating whether recent reports about high food prices in Ghana are true or not a recent by WORLDWATCH INSTITUTE concludes that “there is reason to believe that food commodity prices will be both higher and more volatile in the decades to come.”
Apr 10
MOFA Figures Confirm 18 Month Food Price Hike Shock
In a surprising move the Ghana Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) rejected the recently released statement by Food Security Ghana (FSG) that food prices in Ghana rocketed by an average of 73% between October 2011 and March 2013.
Apr 08
Ghanaians still feeling shock of 73 percent food price hike
Ghanaians are still feeling the shock of a staggering 73 percent food price hike over the past 18 months. This fact was revealed by an independent “Food Basket Barometer” study that is carried out on a regular basis whereby prices of 19 food items are recorded.
Aug 31
AFP: Food prices soared 10% in July: World Bank
WASHINGTON — The World Bank said Thursday that drought in the US and Eastern Europe crop centers sent global food prices soaring by 10 percent last month, raising a food security threat to the world’s poorest people.
May 22
Food Security Ghana – Declining Cedi Plays Havoc On Food Affordability
Reuters reported that the Ghana cedi has so far declined by more than 14 percent against the dollar this year, touching fresh lows on strong demand for the greenback by local telecom and manufacturing firms.
Mar 20
Prices of some commodities in Tamale market increase
Prices of some commodities in the Tamale metropolis appreciated slightly in the first two months of this year as compared to the same period in 2011.
Mar 12
Prices Of Food Items, Groceries Soar
Prices of foodstuff and other items at the Kotokuraba Market in Cape Coast have increased sharply, compared to last year, a survey by the Ghana News Agency has revealed.
Feb 21
Price of Ga Kenkey increases whiles size shrinks-Findings
Accra, Feb. 20, GNA – The price of Ga Kenkey, a maize meal, has increased from 50 pesewas to between 70 pesewas and one cedi although the size has reduced, a Ghana News Agency (GNA) survey in Accra has revealed.