Sunday 16 August 2026

11 result(s) for “Riz”

Agriculture

Local rice: Ivory Coast and Japan seal new pact for sustainable supply chains

The Minister Delegate in charge of Food Production, Bernard Comoé, recently signed, on behalf of the Minister of Agriculture Bruno Nabagné Koné, the financing agreement for the Project for the Promotion of Local Rice through Sustainable Supply Chains (PRORIL-CAD) with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA...

par Franck Oulaï
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Agriculture

Ivory Coast - India: partnership to mechanize Ivorian agriculture

Minister Bruno Nabagné Koné recently received a delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry. After Western partners, it is India's turn to position itself on Ivorian agriculture, with a strong promise, to build tractors directly in Abidjan.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Agriculture

Food sovereignty: Ekobell advances on PRIDA, 3,500 hectares at stake

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné, received a delegation from the Israeli group Ekobell to take stock of the Daloa Irrigated Rice Project (PRIDA), on June 22, 2026. Driven by a clear ambition (to develop 3,500 hectares of irrigated areas), this project could profound...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Briefs

BNI: an agreement signed to boost the rice sector

The National Investment Bank (BNI) signed an agreement relating to the establishment of a seed fund dedicated to the rice sector in Côte d'Ivoire, a few days ago. This financial mechanism aims to support actors in the rice value chain, from production to processing, by offering them easier access to the resources neces...

par La rédaction
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Agriculture

Subiakro: Dr Diarrassouba provides rice farmers with 300 million CFA francs of inputs and equipment

The Minister of Planning and Development, Dr Souleymane Diarrassouba, recently handed over agricultural inputs and equipment to rice producers in Subiakro (Yamoussoukro), in his capacity as sponsor of the ceremony chaired by the Minister Delegate in charge of Food Production, Kini Comoe Bernard. This allocation of 300...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Agriculture

Rice: ADERIZ mobilizes its experts

The Agency for the Development of the Rice Sector (ADERIZ) organized a workshop to harmonize monitoring-evaluation practices a few days ago. Gathered in Abidjan, the experts worked to consolidate the management tools for rice projects, as part of the government's vision of food self-sufficiency.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Agriculture

ADERIZ - BARAN: solar power for Ivorian rice

As part of the National Rice Development Strategy (SNDR), the Agency for the Development of the Rice Sector (ADERIZ) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the BARAN Group. This strategic partnership aims to deploy an integrated national system for drying paddy rice using solar energy, for a more competitiv...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Briefs

Agriculture: Olam Agri displays its ambitions in Ivory Coast

The agro-industrial group Olam Agri, one of the major players in the agricultural sectors in Africa, requested and obtained an audience with the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné. The delegation was led by Partheeban Théodore, President and Regional Director of the group...

par La rédaction
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Entrepreneuriat

Ridissi: 100% Ivorian rice

Born from a local ambition, Ridissi rice is gaining ground on the national market, carrying with it the hopes of food sovereignty which should contribute to making Côte d'Ivoire self-sufficient.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Agriculture

Agricultural sector: Côte d’Ivoire and the IDB explore new financing horizons

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, Bruno Nabagné Koné, received on May 20, 2026, a delegation from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) led by its Regional Director, Dr. Nabil Ghalleb. On the agenda of this meeting, the identification of agricultural projects eligible for financing from t...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Factories

SIFCA: The Ivorian giant that has been cultivating Africa for 6 decades

Founded more than 60 years ago in Abidjan, the SIFCA Group has established itself as the first private agro-industrial group in Côte d'Ivoire and one of the most influential players in the West African economy. Specializing in palm oil, natural rubber and cane sugar, this Ivorian behemoth now operates in five countries...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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