Ghana to host second edition of Agritech West Africa exhibition

Ghana to have the second edition of the Agritech West Africa exhibition, along with Food & Beverage Ghana and FoodPack Tech Ghana exhibitions from 15-17 March, 2023 at Accra International Conference Center under the auspices of the Ministry of Food & Agriculture of Ghana with support of the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Ghana.

The expo is organized with the support of the West African Chamber of Agriculture (WACOA), Croplife Ghana, Ghana Union of Traders Association, Food & Beverage Association of Ghana, Federation of Farmer Organization Network of Ghana, Federation of Association of Ghanaian Exporter's organization, Guzakuza & many regional farmers’ cooperative and groups etc.

The Agritech West Africa with Food & Beverage and FoodPack Tech Ghana exhibition covers the entire value chain of the agriculture industry under one roof with about 100 companies exhibiting from India, South Africa, Turkey, Nigeria, Ghana, the UK, Italy, France, Spain and others, representing multiple product segments like agrochemicals, agriculture technology, irrigation, biofeeds, food processing and packaging technologies, food innovation, processed and packed food & beverage items. International chambers like ASSOCHAM, SEDA South Africa, CCI France Ghana, and ITA, are participating and organizing pavilions in the expo.

The expo is expecting a total gathering of close to 5000 business and professional visitors directly and indirectly linked and related to the sector from agribusiness sectors, commercial and small farmers and farmer groups, food & beverage industries; importers, distributors, wholesalers, retail chains and supermarkets of foodstuffs and agriculture items.

The expo will be a great platform for the exhibiting companies from different countries to meet with Ghanaian and West African business partners, including growers, manufacturers and traders/ distributors; to collaborate for business partnerships; and introduce and adapt new products and innovations in the practice of agriculture and food processing packaging sector.

Seminars and conferences will also be happening concurrently to discuss ideas, innovations and issues in the sector to take up with the government, ministries and trade associations.

The event shall be in line with the development goals of the Ghana government’s commitment to value-added agriculture to the national economy and targeted food security.