Our work

Our work: Market studies

Our purpose is to help African food processors grow. Here is a selection of our work: who supported it, what we did and what changed.

Workers sort freshly picked mangoes into crates under the orchard trees
Pictured: mangoes sorted into crates in the orchard
Type of work
Value chain development5Market studies4Commercial innovation1Export coaching3Business development services6Business modelling3Adult learning5Responsible business2Food safety3
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A Sense consultant standing in a large pineapple field, Benin
Benin

Export readiness for the dried pineapple sector

12processing companies assessed in depth

Diagnostics, coaching and programme design for CBI's support to dried pineapple exporters in Benin.

A forklift moves stacked crates of fresh mangoes in a processing plant, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso

Burkina DryMore: processing beyond the mango season

2containers of fonio shipped to the Netherlands

Helping Burkina Faso's dried mango processors add fonio, ginger and hibiscus so their factories work all year.

Net cages in a farm fish pond, Malawi
Malawi

Women-led fish farming businesses

161stakeholders engaged across eight districts

A study of how women fish farmers in Malawi can move from subsistence ponds to profitable businesses.

Bunches of green bananas hanging from a rail in a packhouse, Angola
Angola

Laying the foundations for a dried fruit sector

80+stakeholders brought together in Benguela

A feasibility study, buyer tests and a roadmap for a dried pineapple and mango sector on Angola's Lobito Corridor.

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