COLEACP’s Fit For Market programme has helped Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited to start exporting sweet potatoes to the Netherlands. The company is a producer and processor of food crops, including sweet potatoes, a developing sector in Ghana. With COLEACP’s support, Maphlix Trust Ghana Limited has put in place a quality management system to ensure a traceable and quality product.… +

Lucy Agricultural Development plc in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has recently received support with COLEACP’s Sustainability Self-Assessment System. As part of its Fit For Market programme, COLEACP coaches beneficiaries the first time they fill out the online system – when they come to update, they will complete it themselves.… +

After the success of the “Hygiene and traceability” training in may, COLEACP organized a 4 days training on “Food safety management”, from 2d to 5th September in #Zimbabwe. This training, rich in sharing and discovery, was a great success both on a human and intellectual level.… +

Another 4-day collective training was organized in #Lagos on “Food Safety Management”. It was addressed to technical staff of Nigerian exporting companies and cooperatives. Participants have gained knowledge on principles and regulations linked to food safety. EU regulations, as well as quality and private standards were introduced. [FORMATION] À Lagos, une formation collective de 4 jours a été organisée en août sur ‘’la gestion de la sécurité sanitaire des aliments’’. Cette formation à l’attention du personnel technique des entreprises et… +

The 19th September 2019, COLEACP will held an industry stakeholder workshop in Nairobi. On this occasion, COLEACP will provide an update of support activities conducted in Kenya since the start of its “Fit for Market” programmes in 2016-2017, as well as information on a potential new intervention programme through the EU Delegation to be designed specifically for the Kenyan horticultural industry. It will thus be a strategic moment in time to ensure that any current and future support activities are… +