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

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...

President highlights agriculture as a central pillar of Ghana’s development agenda

by | Jun 12, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

President John Dramani Mahama has highlighted agriculture as a central pillar of Ghana's development agenda and identified Belarus as a valuable partner in efforts to...

Over 600 young women embrace agriculture through HAPPY Programme in Savelugu

by | Jun 12, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

More than 600 young women from communities across the Savelugu Municipality gathered at the Diari School Park on June 6, 2026, for a pre-season durbar under the...

Modernise agriculture to make it attractive to youth – NSA boss

by | Jun 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Ruth Dela Seddoh, has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and agribusiness value chain to embrace...

Government releases 85% of Agriculture Ministry’s 2026 Budget

by | Jun 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Ministry of Finance has released GH¢1.677 billion to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in 2026, representing 85% of the ministry’s approved budget for Goods and...

Our Partners

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