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 earmarks GH¢500m for food silos as REWARD-Ghana rice project launches

by | Nov 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Food and Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku says the GH¢500m grain silos and the US$18.8m REWARD-Ghana rice project will curb post-harvest losses and cut imports. The...

Finance Minister reaffirms government’s rice quota policy to increase local consumption

by | Nov 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed that rice importers may be required to purchase 50 percent of locally produced rice before permitted to import...

Global fertilizer prices to drop 12% in 2027, offering potential relief to Ghanaian farmers

by | Nov 11, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Ghana’s agricultural sector could benefit from an anticipated decline in global fertilizer prices in 2027, potentially easing input cost pressures on farmers and...

Year-round farming key to cutting food imports – Agric Minister

by | Nov 10, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Agriculture Minister Eric Opoku says Ghana must expand irrigation and support year-round farming to boost food production and reduce dependence on imports. Speaking...

From one day to week-long celebration: National Farmers Day exhibition showcases innovations, diversity

by | Nov 9, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

From a day’s exhibition, the National Farmers Day Food and Agricultural Trade Fair has grown into a five-day event held to climax the annual National Farmers Day...

MoFA drafting national El Niño plan with GMet to shield crop output

by | Nov 9, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Gyamfi says MoFA will publish the El Niño measures for farmers once its plan with GMet is finished in the coming days. The Ministry of Food and Agriculture is drafting...

Our Partners

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