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Ghana\u2019s Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says the claims that food prices are rising is false and misleading.According to the Minister, data being compiled by the ministry on food prices do not support such claims For More News And Analysis About Ghana Follow Africa-Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":10950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,9],"tags":[5092,5096,1639,5590,429],"class_list":["post-10951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ghana","tag-agric-minister","tag-food-prices","tag-ghana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Agric Minister dismisses claims of food prices increase - 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