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Ghana to host 6th agrofood and plastprintpack West Africa Trade Show

Accra, Nov. 19, GNA
– The sixth West Africa International Trade Show on Agriculture, Food
Processing, Plastics, Printing and Packaging will be held in Ghana on 10
th
to 12
th December, 2019 at the Accra International Conference Centre
(AICC).

A statement from the
organisers said the 2019 edition of the trade show would see a record seven
country pavilions from China, Flanders/Belgium, Germany, Morocco, the
Netherlands, Sri Lanka and Turkey.

Organized by the
German trade show specialist fairtrade Messe, the show would be complemented by
a high-level conference programme on the Food processing value chain, finance
and packaging.

Strong institutions
including AHK Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana, DLG German
Agricultural Society, Embassies of Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the
Netherlands and Turkey, would be in Ghana to support the show.

Others are Flanders
Investment and Trade, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy,
Hortifresh by the Netherlands Government, Morocco Foodex, Sri Lanka Tea Board
and the Turkish Ministry of Trade and Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry.

Agrofood &
plastprintpack West Africa 2019 will also be supplemented by a two-day
programme of presentations and conferences, organised jointly by fairtrade
Messe and AHK Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Ghana.

Among the key topics
to be discussed by stakeholders are Food Processing Value Chain Market
Analysis, African Continental Free Trade Agreement–Challenge or Opportunity for
the Food and Packaging Sector? and Financing Your Business: Where to Go and Who
to Approach?

Other areas are
Agrofood and Packaging Facing the 21st Century: What Impact do Big
Data and Digitalization have? Packaging:The Way Forward for Ghana and West
Africa.

In addition, the
agrofood and plastprintpack portals would allow exhibitors and visitors to
communicate as well as arrange business meetings before, during and after the
event, all year round.

GNA

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