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Statutory grain buyer established in 1995 under the Food Reserve Act to administer Zambia's strategic food reserve and facilitate grain marketing. FRA buys Grade A white maize and paddy rice directly from smallholder farmers across the country every marketing season, paying via mobile money (Zamtel, MTN, Airtel) and bank accounts, and operates over 1,700 satellite depots nationwide.
Location
Manda Road, Light Industrial Area, Lusaka (HQ); operating through 1,749 satellite depots nationwide
Other / Across Zambia, Zambia
Other / Across Zambia, Zambia
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What they offer
- Maize (Grade A white) buying
- Paddy rice buying
- Grain storage and strategic reserve management
- Farmer registration / digital crop payments
- Market information and grading
Focus
Maize, paddy rice
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