Canada and Ireland invest 174 thousand dollars in honey extraction and processing factory

The Governments of Canada and Ireland, through their embassies in Mozambique, jointly provided a total of 174 thousand dollars (10.9 million meticais) to finance the construction of a new honey extraction and processing factory , in the province of Sofala, in the center of the country. According to information published this Saturday, July 27, by Lusa, the infrastructure located in the district of Gorongosa, more specifically in the buffer zone of the Gorongosa National Park, has the capacity to process 100 tons of honey per year. “The venture arises with the aim of enhancing the honey value chain in the region and at a national level through the promotion of sustainable beekeeping practices, ensuring the rapid flow of honey and its derivatives”, explained the region's administrator, Pedro Muagura. According to the person responsible, the conditions have been created to ensure the ...