Agri-CEFT has disclosed it will undertake an expansion project on its tea processing and packaging factory at an outlay which is close to 120 million Birr. The expansion will take on a 19,000 square meters of land which is found in the private Huajan Industry Zone.
A three-year project to develop a legal framework that would protect various agricultural products as intellectual property was launched yesterday. The project is supported by the French Development Agency and will focus on coffee production, which is one of Ethiopia's main agricultural products.
Report by Central Statistics Agency (CSA) disclosed agricultural raw material import of Ethiopia shows an increase of 67 percent. The report also showed 90 percent of pharmaceutical products in the market are imported.
A new laboratory aimed to ensure safety and quality of agricultural and food products is going to be launched in Ethiopia by Food, Drink and Pharmaceuticals Development Institute.
Farmers in three zones of the Amhara Regional State are partnering with Tiret Agriculture and Agro Processing Corporate to construct an agro processing plant with one billion Birr capital, according to Fana Broadcasting Corporate.
