National Food Buffer Stock Company

NAFCO

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Welcome to NAFCO

-Safeguarding Food for the Nation-

National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited was incorporated under the Companies Code of Ghana, 1963, Act 179, on 11th March 2010. It is a limited liability company, wholly owned by the government of Ghana.

Establish Goals

To manage government’s emergency food security reserves

Work With Farmers

To mop up excess produce from all farmers to reduce post-harvest losses such as spoilage due to poor storage

Get Results

To guarantee an assured income to farmers by providing a certain minimum guaranteed price and ready market

Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture

Our Top Notch Services

National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited was incorporated under the Companies Code of Ghana, 1963, Act 179, on 11th March 2010.

It is a limited liability company, wholly owned by the government of Ghana.

Sourcing

NAFCO is a prime source of food produced by Ghanaian farmers. Over the years, these farmers have taken advantage of favorable government policies and programmes.

Storage

There are warehouses and packhouses located in different parts of the country, where food is stored, and from where supplies and deliveries are carried out.

Supplying

With the help of our licensed suppliers, we are able to re-stock our food reserves. The suppliers also help us in the distribution of same in schools and other locations.

News & Events

African Agriculture Ministers, World Food Prize Laureates, Agripreneurs and Sector Leaders Convene for High-Level Event in Nairobi to Advance Continent’s Food Systems

by | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

WHAT: African farmers, food system leaders, young agripreneurs, government officials, World Food Prize Laureates, agricultural researchers and business innovators will...

Ghana Opens Doors to Thai Investment in Palm Oil and Agriculture

by | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. John Dumelo, on Monday, received a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Thailand led by H.E. Mrs Urasa...

Agric ministry to distribute 40,000 fertilizers and drones to peasant farmers from Tuesday

by | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Agric Minister, Eric Opoku, announced that the intervention forms part of a broader strategy to support smallholder farmers with essential inputs needed to improve...

Africa has the right policies for Agri-Food Systems transformation – the Major issue is the capacity to implement them

by | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

I have spent much of my career sitting in rooms where Africa speaks with clarity about its ambition for agriculture. I have also spent much of my career watching that...

Government to link rice import permits to local production in push for self-sufficiency

by | Jun 12, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku has announced that Ghana will introduce a new policy linking rice import permits to investments in domestic rice...

The future of African food security must be grown in African soil – Veep Opoku-Agyemang

by | Jun 12, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for large-scale investment across the rice value chain to transform agriculture, strengthen food...

Our Partners

We work with many institutions, private and public, local and international, in the execution of our mandate.