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

Ghana, Netherlands deepen agricultural ties with New Seed Sector agreement

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Ghana and the Netherlands have taken a significant step to reinforce bilateral cooperation in agriculture, with a renewed focus on strengthening the vegetable seed...

Neglect of sustainable agriculture could trigger food crises in Ghana – UN warns

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The United Nations Working Group on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas says Ghana risks facing a future food crisis, social unrest, and...

Agriculture is a pathway to wealth, not poverty — Agritech innovator, Evans Kyere-Mensah

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Agritech innovator Evans Kyere-Mensah has urged young Ghanaians to rethink their perception of agriculture, describing the sector as a pathway to innovation, enterprise...

Agriculture can eliminate youth unemployment in Africa—Agric Minister

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The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has emphasised the transformative potential of agriculture in tackling youth unemployment across Africa, describing...

Agric Minister demands 10% budget allocation for agriculture in Africa

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The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has criticised the low investment in agriculture across Africa and called on governments to allocate at least 10...

Mahama pushes for stronger Ghana-Belarus partnership in agriculture, mining and manufacturing

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President John Dramani Mahama has called for deeper economic cooperation between Ghana and Belarus, urging Belarusian businesses to take advantage of investment...

Our Partners

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