The initiative aims to Address post-harvest losses by providing structured markets for farm produce, create sustainable jobs for youth and local communities, Support farmers through the purchase of surplus maize, rice, millet, beans, sorghum, and soybeans, ensure food availability and price stability in the domestic market.

Speaking at the commissioning, the Volta Regional Minister, Mr. James Gunu, reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with NAFCO and all stakeholders to build a resilient food system that serves every household in the region.

The Chief Executive Officer of NAFCO, Mr. George Abradu-Otoo, pledged to ensure a consistent supply of food, strict adherence to quality standards, and a comprehensive review of operations to reposition the buffer stock system for greater impact.

The Volta Regional Manager of NAFCO, Mr. Delali Bright Kugbeadzor, expressed gratitude to stakeholders and partners for their support, particularly their swift intervention in providing furniture for the new office.

“This development goes beyond opening a new office—it is part of a transformative agenda to reset and strengthen agricultural and food security systems in the Volta Region,” he said.