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Davies Narh Korboe

Also known as: Mr. Korboe

2026-05-252026-09-13

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Speaking ahead of the event, President of FAGE, Davies Narh Korboe, underscored the need for Ghana to prioritise agricultural transformation as a pathway to national development and economic independence.

    Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026 to champion agricultural self-reliance through innovation
Business

Trade minister urges exporters to meet global quality standards

The News

Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Ghana's Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister, has urged Ghanaian exporters to prioritise compliance with global standards and quality requirements, saying increased production alone cannot guarantee success in international markets. She noted that food safety, traceability, certification, packaging, and quality standards are essential for competing under market access arrangements like the African Continental Free Trade Area.

7 September 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 7 September

  1. Trade minister urges exporters to meet global quality standards

    Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Ghana's Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister, has urged Ghanaian exporters to prioritise compliance with global standards and quality requirements, saying increased production alone cannot guarantee success in international markets. She noted that food safety, traceability, certification, packaging, and quality standards are essential for competing under market access arrangements like the African Continental Free Trade Area.

    7 September 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 4 September

  1. Government positions horticulture as key export growth driver

    The government is working to develop Ghana's horticulture sector as a driver of export growth, with efforts to improve production, processing, certification and market access. The Trade Minister said non-traditional exports exceeded US$5 billion in 2025 and highlighted an approved agribusiness policy aimed at addressing supply, financing, value addition and market access challenges.

    4 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 1 September

  1. FAGE president urges investment in Ghana's horticulture sector

    The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters president has called for increased investment in horticulture, highlighting Ghana's position as the world's leading yam exporter and its potential to generate substantial export revenue from mangoes, particularly given the country's ability to harvest in two seasons. The call comes ahead of the Ghana International Horticulture Expo scheduled for September 2026.

    1 September 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 21 August

  1. Ghana launches third horticulture expo to boost exports

    The third Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026 has been launched in Accra with a theme of "From Soil to Sovereignty: Building Ghana's Agricultural Self-Reliance." The President of the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters said the expo aims to strengthen partnerships among government, the private sector, farmers and exporters to build Ghana's capacity to feed its population, supply industries, reduce import dependence, create jobs and compete in global markets.

    21 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 7 August

  1. Ghana must seize horticulture export growth opportunity

    Ghana has natural advantages—fertile soils and year-round production capacity—to become a leading African horticultural hub as global demand for tropical fruits and vegetables rises, yet currently exports only a fraction of potential market volumes despite producing internationally recognised crops like pineapples, mangoes and avocados.

    7 August 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 6 August

  1. Ghana can leverage horticultural exports to prosperity, analysis argues

    Global trade in tropical fruits reached nearly 11 million tonnes in 2023, driven by rising demand for pineapples, mangoes, avocados and papayas. Ghana possesses natural advantages to become a leading horticultural hub but currently exports only a fraction of what the global market can absorb, constrained by irrigation, post-harvest losses, and cold-chain infrastructure challenges.

    6 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 28 July

  1. FAGE donates coconut seedlings to University of Ghana

    The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters, in collaboration with Coconut Federation-Ghana and AgriOne Technologies, donated coconut seedlings to the University of Ghana during its Green Week 2026 celebration to promote environmental sustainability and climate-smart agriculture. The initiative is framed as part of Ghana's horticultural sector development and precedes the Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026 scheduled for September 3–5 in Accra.

    28 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 27 July

  1. FAGE donates coconut seedlings for UG Green Week campaign

    The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters has donated coconut seedlings to the University of Ghana Green Week 2026 to support campus tree-planting, partnering with the Coconut Federation Ghana and AgriOne Technologies to promote environmental sustainability and youth empowerment in agriculture.

    27 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 15 June

  1. Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026 moved to September from June

    The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters announced that the 3rd Ghana International Horticulture Expo, originally scheduled for June 11–13, 2026, has been postponed to September 3–5, 2026. The decision followed consultations with stakeholders and was made to avoid conflicts with major national programmes, international business engagements, and global sporting activities that would have affected participation during the original dates.

    15 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Ghana International Horticulture Expo 2026 moved to September

    The Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters has postponed the 3rd Ghana International Horticulture Expo from June 11–13, 2026, to September 3–5, 2026, citing competing national programmes, international business engagements, and global sporting activities during the original period.

    9 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 25 May

  1. Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026 to boost agricultural self-reliance

    The 3rd Ghana Horticulture Expo will be held June 11–13, 2026 at the State House forecourt in Accra, organised by FAGE, GEPA, and Ghana Exim Bank to promote sustainable agriculture, innovation, and export growth in Ghana's horticultural sector.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

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