EU trade mission to Ghana: Grow your business in Ghana's agribusiness sector

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Ghana's agribusiness sector is growing fast, creating strong demand for European solutions in sustainable farming, digital innovation, climate-smart production, value addition and post-harvest efficiency. Are you ready to grow your business? Register by 11 September 2026 to join the EU trade mission from 26 to 30 October 2026. 

Date:
Monday 26 October 2026
until Friday 30 October 2026
Venue:
The Netherlands African Business Council
is responsible for the programme and can offer support for hotel booking.
Accra
GH
Attendee information:
  • Register by 11 september 2026  
  • €650 (excl. VAT) per company for one participant  
  • €325 (excl. VAT) for each additional participant
  • Travel and accommodation at participants' own expense
Organiser:
  • Delegation of the European Union to Ghana
  • The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Netherlands African Business Council (NABC)
  • EuroCham Ghana
  • The French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs

Why join the EU trade mission to Ghana?

4 reasons to join the trade mission:

  1. Tailored match-making with at least 5 potential Ghanaian counterparts of your choice.
  2. Access to the Agribusiness Trade Fair organised by EuroCham Ghana. Participants will have an exhibition stand and the chance to meet many potential partners.
  3. Relevant company visits to explore market opportunities.  
  4. A high-level networking reception at the residence of the EU Ambassador, with approximately 150 Ghanaian companies, European companies based in Ghana and other ecosystem stakeholders. 

Who can join?

This mission is for European companies ready to turn their agribusiness solutions into real opportunities in Ghana's fast-growing market, particularly in:  

  • Green and climate-resilient agribusiness, climate-smart farming, renewable energy for processing, irrigation, circular solutions, waste-to-energy, biochar, water and waste management and sustainability certification.  
  • Digital and traceability solutions, satellite monitoring, GIS mapping, blockchain traceability, IoT sensors, precision agriculture, digital certification systems, farmer platforms and agribusiness fintech.  
  • Food processing and value addition, drying, juicing, purees, concentrates, ingredient manufacturing, cashew-based products, ginger extracts, food safety systems, quality certification and export compliance.  
  • Cold chain, packaging and post-harvest efficiency, solar-powered cold rooms, reefer systems, packhouse technology, sorting and grading systems, recyclable or compostable packaging and solutions that reduce post-harvest losses. 

Programme

Monday 26 October

  • Arrival in Accra

Tuesday 27 October

  • Morning
    Joint kick-off
  • Afternoon
    Visits to two companies in the agriprocessing sector
  • Evening
    Networking dinner

Wednesday 28 October

  • Morning
    Kick-off of the agribusiness congress in the presence of the government of Ghana
  • Afternoon
    Exhibition and match-making
  • Evening
    Networking

Thursday 29 October

  • Morning
    Congress plenary sessions and technology demonstrations
  • Afternoon
    Agribusiness exhibition
  • Evening
    CEO dinner

Friday 30 October

  • Morning
    Visit to an innovative local agricultural company
  • Afternoon
    Lunch with young entrepreneurs and company visit

More information

The Delegation of the European Union to Ghana, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands African Business Council (NABC) and EuroCham Ghana support this trade mission. It is part of the Global Gateway and the Green and Digital Inclusive Private Sector Development project.

For more information on the trade mission, contact NABC: Dries Thijssen dries.thijssen@nabc.nl.

For more information on RVO's work on Green and Digital Private Sector Development in Ghana, contact Mike Sips mike.sips@rvo.nl.

Co-funded by the EU
Commissioned by:
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • logo European partnership - Co-funded by the European Union (EU)