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Date: Jul - 02 - 2021 , 12:33
BY: Gilbert Mawuli Agbey
Category: General News
Mr Frederick kobbyna Acquaah (left), Director of Operations of the factory, interacting with journalists during a tour of one of their farms.
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The Ekumfi Fruits and Juices Limited in the Central Region is producing at half capacity.
This is due to inadequate raw materials to feed the factory, resulting from climate change induced prolonged drought in the crop production areas, which has hugely affected the size of the pineapple fruit.
The Director of Operations of the company, Mr Frederick Kobbyna Acquaah, explained that the company had not shut down its operations.
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The President, Nana Addo Dankwa has unveiled great golden opportunities to the private sector on the maiden day of his swearing-in.
In his maiden speech, President Nana Addo challenges the private sector to establish the state of the arts industries like the Ekumfi Fruits and Juices factory and produce products which would help cut down on imports in the medium to long term.
The Alliance for Development and Industrialization, (ADI), has learnt that ADB bank, OBTF and KFW have taken up the challenge. Currently, ADB in partnership with OVCF and GIRSAL are supporting various businesses that are related to raw material production and community engagement to meet such a challenge.