|
Companies interested in buying Coffee must apply for
licence - COCOBOD
Accra, Jan. 27, GNA-Management of Ghana Cocoa
Board (COCOBOD) on Tuesday asked companies interested in the
purchase of coffee to apply to the Board for licence.
A statement issued by the Public Affairs Department of
COCOBOD said it had come to the notice of Management that
some companies which had not been licensed by the Board to
purchase coffee, “are engaged in the purchasing of coffee.”
The statement advised the general public that only COCOBOD
“has the mandate to regulate the Coffee Industry.”
It warned that the company would take legal action against
companies found to be engaged in the purchase of Coffee
without licence.
The statement said five companies namely, De Long Limited;
Kassardjan Industries (Ghana) Limited; Lonto Limited; Mamita
Coffee Product Limited; and Time Marketing Company Limited,
had been licensed by COCOBOD to buy the product.
“Other Licensed-Buying Companies are entreated to contact
the office of the Chief Executive for the regularization of
their licenses,” it added.
GNA
|
