Session 1 : Horticulture/ Agriculture/ Agro-processing (Potential of horticulture/ agriculture / agro-processing for increased EU investment and trade + challenges)

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM · 2 hr. (Africa/Abidjan)
Stewart Room
DAY 1 - 20th May 2025

Information

Session Moderator: Rangu Nyamurundira

  • Land policy, tenure, bankability, investment opportunities in agriculture - Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development - Honorable Vangelis Harritatos
  • Opportunities in horticulture, challenges – Linda Nielsen, Horticultural Development Council CEO

Panel Discussion

  • Opportunities in agro-processing, challenges – Liam Philp, African Preserves CEO
  • Testimony by EU company operating in Zimbabwe (including cold chain, border management, FX retention/surrender requirement): Dominikus Collenberg, Organic Africa CEO
  • Testimony by local private company operating in the horticulture sector (including logistics, cold chain, border issues) – Karen Jiri, Cicada
  • Q&A session

Please note that the Project Pipeline- Horticulture/Agriculture/ Agro-processing will take place right after this Panel from 16.00-17.00 (click here to see on Agenda):

  • Key Project Pitches (5 mins each )
  • Q&A Session

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