Participated · Seed · Nov 2025

African Golden Food (AGF B.V) is an innovator in sustainable food and climate value chains operating across Ghana, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Its flagship effort is Africa’s first Smart Circular Agro-Food & Carbon Innovation Vehicle, a 10,000-hectare integrated agroforestry and cassava–sweet-potato processing complex in Ghana’s Kwahu Afram Plains. The project blends modern agro-processing with renewable energy and large-scale tree planting to deliver food security, value addition, and measurable climate benefits. Over the next decade, AGF plans to restore 10,000 hectares of degraded land, create 2,500 rural jobs, and sequester more than one million tonnes of CO₂. The company is building a coalition of European and African partners, including FrugalFP B.V for technology and operational efficiency and Bundesvereinigung Nachhaltigkeit (BVNG) for sustainability governance. Collaboration with the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority secures land, water, and technical advisory services for year-round production. AGF’s vision aligns with national initiatives such as Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy, the Volta Economic Corridor, and the Konadu Economic Enclave Irrigation Project while positioning the firm to attract European green finance.