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Ghana has welcomed Burkina Faso’s decision to lift its suspension on fresh tomato exports, a move expected to ease supply constraints and help stabilize local markets. The export ban, which was announced on March 19 by the Burkinabé authorities, had worsened supply challenges in Ghana and raised concerns among traders …

Tomato prices have spiked sharply across major markets in Accra following a recent terrorist attack on Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso, disrupting a key supply route and triggering steep increases along the value chain. Traders say the insecurity has forced them to depend largely on supplies from Togo, as sourcing …