The project forms part of the company’s wider investment in Nigeria’s port and logistics sector, valued at over US$1 billion.
Producers plan higher shipments as new orchards raise supply, but conflict around key sea routes may slow trade.
The airline will offer discounted flights to delegates travelling to the global potato event in Naivasha, Kenya this October.
The move allows Egyptian exporters to ship oranges, lemons, mandarins, and grapefruit to a new market in Central America.
Kenya Ports Authority meets industry players to speed up handling of fruits, vegetables and flowers for export.
Middle East conflict raises shipping risks for African fresh produce exporters
Escalating conflict in the Middle East has slowed sea and air routes, leaving thousands of containers of fruit and vegetables stranded during the peak Ramadan trade.
Exporters warn higher charges could push produce out of global markets.
Logistics firm rolls out training and boosts vessel capacity after Kenya lost top export spot to Morocco.
New Ngomène facility aims to reduce waste, stabilize prices and support rising horticulture output.