Agro-Processing

A Zambian grain silo runs an indicative $70 to $220 per tonne installed. Equipment bands, buyers, FX and duty mechanics, and where the RFQs surface.

Zambia's mealie meal price fell to K220 a bag in June 2026. Where maize milling plant suppliers sell into the country, and what a line costs.

Zambia's soya harvest rebounds to 450,000 tonnes against 1 million tonnes of crush capacity already installed. What a plant actually costs.

Zambia Sugar crushed 3.19M tonnes of cane in 2025, over 90% of national output. Where sugar mill equipment RFQs sit, and who else is buying.

Zambia forecasts a record 4.94M tonne maize crop for 2026. Where agro-processing equipment budgets sit, who signs them, and how suppliers get paid.

AfDB backs Zambeef's $100M expansion, AgDevCo funds a $10M abattoir. A buyer's guide to Zambia's cold storage and meat processing equipment.

Uganda shipped 8.6 million bags of coffee worth $2.3B in the year to May 2026, 95% of it green. Where processing equipment RFQs surface and who buys.

Uganda earned US$2.24B from coffee in the year to August 2025. What an instant coffee plant costs, from verified reference builds to LC and VAT mechanics.

Coffee earned Uganda $2.24B in the year to August 2025, and a Shs310B tea rescue is coming. Where agro-processing equipment RFQs surface and who pays.

Uganda shipped 8.8M bags worth $2.4B in the year to April 2026. How to plan, spec, finance, and commission a coffee colour sorter for export grades.

Uganda imports 60-70% of its edible oil while $144.55M in oilseed funding lands upcountry. Plant scopes, named buyers, and payment routes.

Uganda imported over USD 250M of grain in 2024 and its grains market is headed for USD 3.35B by 2031. A step-by-step guide to a new milling line.

Kakira alone crushes over 2 million tonnes of cane a year. Where Uganda's sugar mills order rollers and reshelling, and how a greenfield project buys.

A Shs310B rescue is headed for Uganda's tea factories. What the rehabilitation buys, which CTC machines, and how the Mombasa price gap sets the spec.

Kenya's excise on imported sugar jumped to KSh 40,000 a tonne in July 2026. Why that sends Ugandan mills shopping for vacuum pans and evaporators.

Kenya mills 2.5M tonnes of feed against 4M tonnes of capacity, and three new plants are under way. Where extrusion lines sell: new, used, and modular.

Kenya's tea industry earned KSh 215 billion in 2024, and feed, milling, and cashew lines are adding capacity. Where agro-processing RFQs surface.

Kenya shells 13,000 tonnes of cashew against 45,000 tonnes of installed capacity. Who buys processing equipment, what it costs, how deals get paid.

Kenya's green gram exports more than doubled to 13,241 tonnes in late 2025. How to plan, permit, and procure a greenfield pulses processing plant.

Kenya made 550.37 million kg of tea in 2025, and orthodox sells at USD 3.20 a kg against 2.15 for CTC. What used and modular lines are worth buying.

Senegal exports about 97% of its cashew crop raw and shells only 3% at home. A buyer-side guide to sourcing shelling, drying and grading lines.

Senegal imported 512,740 tonnes of maize in 2024. Indicative budgets, buyers and payment terms for grain silo storage projects.

Senegal imports ~1.7M tonnes of rice a year while chasing 3M tonnes of local paddy by 2030. A buyer-side guide to sourcing rice milling equipment.

Senegal's $191.7M agropole and SONACOS oilseed revival open RFQs for groundnut, cashew, rice and grain processing lines. A buyer-side sourcing guide.

Senegal imports 229,000 tonnes of oils and fats a year. The new Sendou refinery opens live RFQs for refining, deodorising and filling lines.

SONACOS runs 900,000 t/yr of groundnut crushing across five ageing plants, with two new units in build. A buyer-side guide to the equipment RFQs.

HPW Ghana alone processes over 25,000 tonnes of fresh fruit a year. Where to find used and modular pulping and IQF freezing lines, and how to buy them safely.

Ghana is putting GHS 1.7 billion into agriculture for 2026, including seven agro-processing plants. Where the equipment RFQs sit and how suppliers win them.

Ghana grows over 230,000 hectares of cashew but processes under 10% locally. A buyer's guide to shelling line equipment, suppliers, and pricing.

Ghana imports about 340,000 tonnes of its 400,000-tonne chicken demand. Greenfield steps, phasing, and capex stages for a feed mill and broiler plant.

Ghana mills only 900,000 tonnes of rice against 1.8 million tonnes of demand. A step-by-step procurement guide for greenfield milling plants.

Ghana's revived Buipe plant can run 180,000 tonnes of shea a year. Here is the extraction equipment buyers need and how to source it.

Ghana imports tomato paste worth over USD 100 million a year. Here is the equipment a domestic paste line needs and how to win the RFQ.

Tanzania produced 528,260 tonnes of raw cashew in 2024/25 and processed only 118,262 at home. Where the shelling and peeling line RFQs sit.

Tanzania earned $413M from coffee in 2025/26 but ships 92% as green beans. Where dry-mill and roaster RFQs sit, who buys, and how to win them.

Tanzania produced 76.47 million kg of coffee in 2025/26 but exports almost all of it green. Where the processing machinery RFQs sit and how to win them.

Namibia's milk output fell 35% in five years, from 24M to 15.6M litres. Where dairy equipment suppliers find real RFQs, plus FX and payment mechanics.

Namibia's national grain reserve holds just 22,900 tonnes and the agency calls it inadequate. Where silo and bulk-storage suppliers find real RFQs.

Namibia's table grapes earned N$1.7B in 2023/24 and a N$561M agro fund is live. Where foreign equipment suppliers find real RFQs.

Neckartal opens 5,000 ha. A greenfield guide to centre-pivot irrigation in Namibia: site, supplier shortlist, financing, FX, commissioning.

Namibia imports ~99% of its sunflower oil (R809.9M in 2022). Equipment specs, supplier shortlist, indicative pricing, and procurement steps.

Project guide for table grape packhouse equipment in Namibia (Aussenkehr ~9.3M cartons): grading, cold chain, packing, FX and LC.

Tanzania made 453,382 tonnes of sugar in 2024/25 against ~700,000 demand. Where mill and refining equipment RFQs sit, and how to win them.

Tanzania earned Sh1.52 trillion from cashew in 2024/25 yet processes a fraction at home. Where agro-processing equipment RFQs sit and how to win them.

Tanzania has 57 cashew factories but only 36 run, and just 118,262 of 528,260 tonnes get shelled at home. How to spec and source a full line.

Tanzania's wheat imports are set to hit 1.5M tonnes in 2025/26. Here is who buys flour milling plants, how they pay, and how suppliers reach them.

Tanzania made 22,000 tonnes of tea in 2024/25 and targets 90 million kg by 2029/30. How to scope a greenfield CTC tea factory and source the line.

Morocco's argan oil output targets 10,000 tons by 2030. What cold press lines, used or modular, cooperatives and exporters buy, and how to win the RFQ.

Morocco's orange juice processing forecast hit 6,500 tons for 2025/26 on expanding capacity. Where citrus extractor and pasteuriser RFQs come from, and who buys.

Egypt's farm exports hit a record $11.5B in 2025. Where the agro-processing equipment RFQs sit, who buys, and how the deals get paid.

Generation Green commits $11B to double Morocco's agri-exports by 2030. Where olive, citrus and argan processing RFQs come from, and how to win them.

Morocco targets 200,000 tons of olive oil in 2025, double 2024. A project guide to specifying and sourcing industrial decanter lines for new mills.

Egypt processes 780,000 tonnes of tomatoes a year, and the largest line runs 1,200 t/day. Who supplies the evaporators and how RFQs get paid.

Morocco imports 9,000 to 15,000 tonnes of paste a year and now charges a 29.93% duty on Egyptian product. Where the processing-line RFQs come from.

South Africa packed a record 203.4M citrus cartons in 2025 and targets 260M by 2032. Here is how to buy packhouse equipment, new or modular.

Nigeria's $538M SAPZ Phase 1 and Africa's biggest cassava and cocoa volumes are pulling in processing-line RFQs. Here is where the equipment demand sits.

Nigeria runs a 1M-tonne palm oil deficit and spends $500-600M a year on imports. How turnkey mill buyers scope and award whole-plant EPC contracts.

SA packed a record 2.9M tonnes of citrus and crushes cane through 12 mills. Here is the agro-processing equipment buyer map for foreign suppliers.