Cocoa Research Institute of Gh. (CRIG) - Koforidua

The Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) is a renowned institution dedicated to the research and development of cocoa in the West African country. Established in 1938, CRIG has played a pivotal role in shaping Ghana's cocoa industry, which is considered one of the largest and most important in the world.

CRIG conducts extensive research on cocoa farming techniques, pest and disease control, genetic improvement, and post-harvest processing. Their findings and recommendations are crucial in ensuring the sustainability and productivity of cocoa farms across the country. Moreover, CRIG works closely with cocoa farmers, providing them with training and education to help them implement best practices and increase their crop yields.

The institute also collaborates with international  

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organizations and other research institutions to further advance cocoa research and development. Their efforts not only benefit Ghana's cocoa industry but also contribute to the global cocoa sector.

CRIG's commitment to excellence and innovation has earned them recognition and respect from within the industry and academia. By constantly seeking new solutions and advancements, CRIG remains at the forefront of cocoa research and plays a vital role in the economic prosperity of Ghana and its cocoa sector.