Linking Nepalese Natural Ingredients Producers to European Markets

On the 8th June, Nepalese exporters of a range of natural ingredients, including Nepalese essential oils such as jatamansi, valerian, juniper, chamomile, and mentha partook in an online matchmaking event. Our event was part of ProFound’s work with UK-based NGO called TRAFFIC, who are promoting the sustainable cultivation and export of wild-harvested Nepalese ingredients. Our Work on Nepalese Essential Oils Over the last two years, we have been working with TRAFFIC, FairWild, and ANSAB to ensure the longevity of Nepalese essential oils by implementing sustainable trade practices and resource management. Our project's backbone is the FairWild Standard. [Read more]

2023-06-29T13:17:05+00:00June 26th, 2023|
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Market Readiness Workshop Series

Market Readiness Webinar Series Market Readiness Online Workshop - 2023 Edition Getting started with international trade and understanding the export market THE PROGRAM Week 1 EXPORT MARKETING STRATEGY Market research for business development Company gap analysis Internationalisation strategy Week 2 QUEST FOR BUYERS Customer journey of buyers Documentation requirements Quoting, pricing, and finding buyers Week 3 COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS Food safety Good manufacturing practices Getting your product market ready Week 4 NON-LEGAL COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS Insights into buyer expectations Social certification for competitive edge Logistics [Read more]

2023-06-07T09:24:11+00:00March 21st, 2023|
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Creating Good Jobs in Ethiopia

Export and Business Development for Ethiopian Agribusinesses The backbone of the Ethiopian economy is agriculture, which provides employment for approximately 68% of the working population and represents 30% of GDP. With over 40% of the Ethiopian population being under the age of 15, the Ethiopian government must facilitate the creation of millions of jobs a year to ensure the reduction in the labour surplus. Consequently, and for the past two decades, the Ethiopian government’s strategy for economic development is the structural transformation of the economy from low- to high-productivity agriculture, value-addition and industrialisation. In conjunction with the GIZ project, [Read more]

2022-11-24T08:46:24+00:00November 22nd, 2022|
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Meet SHOCHOCH– Coffee/Spice/Honey/Fruit exporter at the Organic Africa Pavilion 2022

In this article, we want to introduce you to SHOCHOCH Trading, producers of Organic Coffee/Spice/Honey/Fruit who will be co-exhibiting at BioFach 2022. BioFach will take place in Nuremberg Germany from the 26nd to the 29th of July this year. About SHOCHOCH Shochoch Trading Plc is a Private owned coffee, Spice, Honey, Fruits & Grain Producer and exporting company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. SHOCHOCH TRADING is inspired by nature; and reflects the balanced interconnectedness of nature’s biodiversity depicted on its logo & name. As their Products are mainly produced in South West Ethiopia Bench Sheko Zone, their name and [Read more]

2022-07-22T06:58:49+00:00July 22nd, 2022|
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Meet Anemaw– Sesame seed and soya beans/meal exporter at the Organic Africa Pavilion 2022

  In this article, we want to introduce you to ANEMAW, producers of Sesame Seed, Soya beans and Soya meal, who will be co-exhibiting at BioFach 2022. BioFach will take place in Nuremberg Germany from the 26nd to the 29th of July this year. About Anemaw Always looking ahead' is a testament to Anemaw Alemu Business Group's story of progress and growth guided through purpose. Operating with the work scope of trading, imports, and export - the company bases its operations on ethics of transparency and Collaboration. Its services range from logistics to mining. This is carried out [Read more]

2022-07-20T11:59:23+00:00July 20th, 2022|
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Meet CEPIBA– Black, White and Red Pepper exporter at the Organic Africa Pavilion 2022

In this article, we want to introduce you to CEPIBA, producers and exporters of  Black, White and Red Pepper, who will be co-exhibiting at the Organic Africa Pavilion at BioFach 2022. BioFach will take place in Nuremberg Germany from the 26nd to the 29th of July this year. About CEPIBA Pepper has been cultivated in São Tomé and Príncipe for a long time. The islands have an agroecological setting that has always favored the cultivation of pepper and vanilla. As agriculture was dominated by cocoa and coffee, pepper was not promoted until recently. It is now grown in [Read more]

2022-07-19T11:57:36+00:00July 19th, 2022|
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