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Agricultural insurance matters. At the inaugural Africa Fruit Connect 2026, @CICGroupPLC championed conversations and connections that can help strengthen resilience across Africa’s fruit value chain.#africafruitconnect @agriinsurance
Imagine school compounds filled with mangoes, avocados, oranges, guavas and indigenous fruit trees — providing nutritious fruits for learners, creating living classrooms and inspiring a new generation to value agriculture. #africafruitconnect #fruittrees
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As we celebrate World Food Day, Africa Fruit Connect acknowledges the vital role fruits play in building healthier diets, stronger livelihoods and more resilient food systems across Africa.
#africafruitconnect #WorldFoodDay #TradeAfrica #fruiteconomy #fruits #agribusiness
A shout out 🥳 to all our Exhibitors! The Inaugural Africa Fruit Connect 2026 would not have been the same without you!
Thank you for showcasing your products, innovations, technologies and solutions, and for demonstrating the incredible potential of Africa’s fruit industry.
For our 2027 edition of Africa Fruit Connect, we invite you and many more to participate as we continue building partnerships, expanding markets and connecting Africa’s fruits to Africa and to the world.
Let’s make the AFC 2027 even bigger, better and more impactful! Africa Fruit Connect; Connecting Africa’s fruits Africa and to the world. #africafruitconnect
Competitiveness in global markets requires adapting to changing trade dynamics, investing in research, and ensuring access to clean planting materials and improved fruit varieties that meet the market needs.
Grab a copy of the Enterprise on @StandardKenya for more. #fruits
"Avocado processing has taken ground in reducing post-harvest losses. In Kenya, oil processing is rising and we cannot meet the demand. Yet, processors are buying avocados directly from farmers at low prices compared to raw fruit." - Mr. Joseph Wagurah, CEO @AvocadoExporter
This then raises an important question - how can farmers benefit more from the growing demand for avocado oil and other value-added products?
#africafruitconnect #africafruitconnect2026 #fruits #markets #agribusiness #localmarkets #GrowingDemand #betterprices
"Avocado processing has taken ground in reducing post-harvest losses. In Kenya, avocado oil processing has gained momentum, and we cannot meet the demand. Processors are buying directly from farmers at low prices than the raw fruit." - Mr. Joseph Wagurah, CEO @AvocadoExporter
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Last week at #africafruitconnect, we showcased our contribution in strengthening school feeding programmes through the establishment of 13 school orchards under the Kijani-Orchards for Schools Initiative across Kenya
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Africa’s next fruit opportunity lies not just in what we grow, but in the value we create from it.We have the diversity and production capacity to build a thriving, competitive fruit economy.
#africafruitconnect2026 #fruiteconomy #TradeAfrica #ValueAddition #agribusiness
Africa Fruit Connect 2026 conversations revolved around the opportunities in research, innovation, value addition, investment, market access and trade.
Let’s connect Africa’s fruits to Africa and to the world!
"We need to look into the opportunities that focus on market and philanthropic financing in fruits trees across Africa for fruit sustainability. Solutions to poverty are rich and adverse across Africa." - Prof. Alex Awiti, Principal Scientist and Agroecology Lead, CIFOR- ICRAF
When we say "Connecting Africa's fruits to Africa and to the world", we mean business. Africa Fruit Connect 2026 open doors to more exotic and indigenous varieties for more value. #africafruitconnect
