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PIA officiates operation of the country’s largest soy processing plant, Togo Soja

TOGO – The Adetikope Industrial Platform (PIA), a vertically integrated industrial zone in Togo has announced the operationalization of the country’s largest soy processing plant, Togo Soja. Adetikope Industrial Platform is proud to officially announce the full operationality of Togo Soja, the local Soya processing plant located in the area,” PIA announced.  With a total investment of US$25M (approximately 15.2 billion FCFA), Togo…

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Togo to inject US$8.4M in a fonio production boost plan, target 500,000T of soybean by 2028

TOGO – Togo seeks to raise US$8.4M (5 billion FCFA) to stimulate the production of fonio, the fifth most consumed cereal in the country, to 10,000 tonnes by 2028. In Togo, cereals are the main consumed foods. Although corn is the main food crop followed by sorghum, millet, and rice, fonio, a tiny golden grain believed to be Africa’s oldest cultivated…

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OCP Group partners Togolese government to construct Agricultural Service Center aimed at boosting agricultural production

TOGO – The OCP Group, a Moroccan phosphate giant, has launched the construction of the highly anticipated Agricultural Service Center in Kpalime, Togo aimed at boosting easy access to quality agricultural inputs for farmers. The ground-breaking ceremony took place on June 9, marking a significant milestone in the collaboration between the OCP Group and the Togolese government, with the support…

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Togo’s cereal production for 2023/24 in jeopardy following steep rise in certified seeds

Togo – The new prices for certified seeds by the National Network of Certified Seed Producers (RNPSC-Togo) could negatively affect Togo’s cereal production for 2023/24, according to the Togo First report This follows the announcement made by Balintiya Konsana, the president of RNPSC-Togo during its general assembly in Atakpamé, giving new rates for certified seeds. As per the new rates,…

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