Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Vegpro Group expands to Ghana



Kenya’s Vegpro Group a leading vegetable and flower exporter seeks to develop a 1070-hectare farm in Ghana to meet its growing demand for horticultural products from consumers in Europe.
The International Finance Corporation announced on June 15th that it had invested $7 million to support the company’s expansion into the West African nation.
The group will also offer 800 smallholder farmers in Ghana access to international markets alongside improving infrastructure for agribusiness.
Vegpro Group, founded in 1979 by KC Patel and Bharat Patel operates seven large horticulture farms in Naivasha, Kenya and deals in cut flowers and fresh vegetables. 

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