Choppies uncertain about Mozambican market

FRANCISTOWN: Chief executive officer (CEO) of the Choppies group, Ramachandran Ottapath told Business Week this week that they are uncertain whether they will set up shop in Mozambique.

"We are still awaiting certain information from Mozambique, but I cannot reveal the kind of information because it is confidential," he said, guarded about the group's ambitions to expand to Mozambique.

He revealed that although they want to increase their market share by introducing the Choppies brand to other countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, they are currently busy with their expansion in South Africa.

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Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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