Global InfoAnalytics poll shows mixed reactions to cocoa price cuts

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A new poll by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed mixed public reactions to the government’s recent cocoa price cuts, with cocoa farmers showing stronger support than the general voting population.

The survey, released on February 25, 2026, indicates that 44% of voters consider the new cocoa prices fair, while 31% describe them as unfair and 26 per cent remain neutral.

Among cocoa farmers, however, 56 per cent believe the prices are fair, 11 per cent see them as unfair, and 33 per cent are neutral.

Regional analysis shows higher levels of dissatisfaction in Ahafo, Ashanti, Bono, Greater Accra, Northern and Western North regions.

Western North recorded the highest disapproval, with 62 per cent of respondents describing the prices as unfair.

Political affiliation also influenced responses. Among supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), 53 per cent said the prices were unfair, compared to 14 per cent of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters.

Floating voters were divided, with 29 per cent describing the prices as unfair.

Conversely, 24% of NPP supporters, 61% of NDC supporters and 42% of floating voters said the new cocoa prices are fair.

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