{"id":253180,"date":"2024-11-20T07:50:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/jospong-rice-to-hit-markets-soon-to-cut-rice-imports-2\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T07:50:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T07:50:53","slug":"jospong-rice-to-hit-markets-soon-to-cut-rice-imports-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/jospong-rice-to-hit-markets-soon-to-cut-rice-imports-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jospong\u00a0Rice to hit markets soon to cut rice imports\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Accra, Nov. 19, GNA-\u00a0Ghana\u2019s efforts to reduce the excessive importation of rice has received a boost with the Asian African Consortium (AAC), a subsidiary of the\u00a0JospongGroup, announcing the imminent introduction of its indigenous rice brand to the market.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bryan\u00a0Acheampong, the Minister of Food and Agriculture,launched the ACC-branded\u00a0Jospong\u00a0Rice\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0Agrifest\u00a02024,\u00a0in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister endorsed the\u00a0Jospong\u00a0Rice, describing it as \u201cauthentic Ghanaian rice,\u201d a news brief shared with the Ghana News Agency said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis high-quality rice is grown and processed in Ghana, meeting international standards to ensure a delicious and nutritious product for consumers. The initiative supports local farmers and the economy, demonstrating AAC\u2019s dedication to strengthening Ghana\u2019s\u00a0agricultural sector,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Jospong\u00a0Group said the promotion of local rice would help reduce the reliance on imported rice and cut the over $560 million spent on importing rice annually.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative also\u00a0aligns\u00a0with\u00a0the government\u2019s objective of boosting the economy through import substitution.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Adelaide\u00a0Agyepong, the Chief Executive Officer of AAC, said the company aimed at helping Ghana to build resilient food systems through strategic investments.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-406125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/35cbf11f-66b6-4253-8386-e8bf60e55ce4-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWith\u00a0Jospong\u00a0Rice, AAC is taking a significant step towards ensuring Ghana\u2019s food future. By supporting local agriculture and promoting sustainable practices, AAC is helping to build a more resilient and food-secure Ghana,\u201d\u00a0she said.<\/p>\n<p>During\u00a0the\u00a0Agrifest\u00a02024 event, the Asian African Consortium showcased its innovative solutions for sustainable food\u00a0security and\u00a0displayed\u00a0modern agricultural equipment and mechanisation services.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0AAC\u00a0also\u00a0engaged with key stakeholders, including agrochemical suppliers, financial institutions, and government agencies\u00a0to foster strategic partnerships aimed at strengthening Ghana\u2019s agricultural sector.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-406126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/gna.org.gh\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/3f8396b9-e436-4e1a-8c77-bea74d3ba6dc-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe Asian African Consortium\u00a0is scaling up Ghana\u2019s rice industry by investing in high-quality seeds, modern production technologies, and training for smallholder farmers. The goal is to replace the increasing quantities of imported rice,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Rice consumption in Ghana has nearly tripled in the past decade, with individuals consuming approximately 45 kilogrammes per year.<\/p>\n<p>The local production of\u00a0rice\u00a0is expected\u00a0to reduce the financial strain caused by rising imports and foreign exchange demand.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, the Asian African Consortium partnered with major players in the rice industry in Thailand and Ghana to develop an integrated rice farming project.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative aligns\u00a0with the government\u2019s objective of boosting the economy through import substitution.<\/p>\n<p>GNA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accra, Nov. 19, GNA-\u00a0Ghana\u2019s efforts to reduce the excessive importation of rice has received a boost with the Asian African Consortium (AAC), a subsidiary of the\u00a0JospongGroup, announcing the imminent introduction of its indigenous rice brand to the market. 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