Rice

Over the next five years, approximately KES 2 billion (US$ 15.4 million) will be invested in research, land development, seed multiplication, and post-harvest handling

The company described the Karnataka project as a reflection of its ongoing commitment to empowering the rice milling sector with innovative, reliable, and performance-driven technologies.

The drop is attributed to a continued reduction in planted area, part of a national strategy to manage long-standing oversupply challenges in the domestic market

The workshop was convened by TechnoServe through its Millers for Nutrition initiative, in partnership with WFP, Partners in Food Solutions, and dsm-firmenich

This initiative demonstrates the shared goals of Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire regarding food sovereignty and inclusive agricultural development, especially as both countries seek to reduce their reliance on rice imports.