Ukraine 2024

For the Scottish company Central Plains Group (CPG) we prepared a subsidy application under the Ukraine Partnership Facility (UPF). It concerns the production of processing potato by private farmers and supporting them by agricultural cultivation equipment (potato planters, ridging equipment and harvesters), constructing potato storage facilities (ventilation and cooling technologies) and storage intake and outtake equipment (receiving hoppers, hall fillers ... Read More

Pakistan 2024

Royal HaskoningDHV received from the International Finance Corporation the assignment for a feasibility study for the construction of a wheat export silo near Karachi. Agriplan has been contacted by RHDHV to review the storage systems comparing bag versus bulk storage. We carried out a cost analysis and prepared a report.

Bangladesh 2022

For the World Bank Agriplan finalized a report on the emergency response following the Corona pandemic in 2020-2021. The project was funded by the emergency fund (CERC) from the Livestock and Dairy Development Project. It concerned the financing of US$ 100 mln including support to among others dairy cattle farmers to quickly increase milk production through cash injections, mobile veterinary ... Read More

Lebanon 2020 – 2021

When the explosions in Beirut ignited due to a fertilizervessel carrying too much explosive material, Agriplan has been contacted by the World Bank to review the options how to restore wheat import operations as the entire grain silo was damaged. We reviewed the different possibilities from erecting a new silo to constructing simple vessel unloading operation some 50 km from ... Read More

Feasibility Study on Wheat Silos in Punjab

The provincial government of Punjab is storing 2 mln MT of wheat in “open” storage and has assigned Royal HaskoningDHV in cooperation with Agriplan to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study for the Food Departments wheat silos storage plan. The Punjab government intends to quickly realise a series of grain silo storage facilities with capacities between 7,500 and 10,000 MT each, ... Read More

Agrico-Algeria

On 15 June Agrico-Algeria has organised a potato training course for 125 of its clients and future potato suppliers of Agrico-Algeria. The training focussed on potato harvesting with digging demonstrations of a Samon harvester and a Polish harvester. In addition the trial field with 8 Agrico varieties has been harvested and farmers were given the opportunity to learn the performance ... Read More

Agro-Industrial Park Development in Russia

In close cooperation with RoyalHaskoningDHV, Agriplan has been assigned to render consultancy and engineering services for a potential investment of US$ 1 bln for the development of a large scale and advanced Agro Industrial Park in the Krasnodar region in Russia. In addition to agro-industrial activities, the park will render logistical and (bonded) warehousing services. Agriplan will be involved in ... Read More

Bangladesh

Also the Modern Food Storage Facilities Project in Bangladesh is progressing well. Agriplan forms part of the World Bank Monitoring Team and is assisting the World Bank and DG Food on design and engineering aspects for the 500.000 MT rice and wheat storage silos to be realised. Currently the tender for the Design and Engineering Consultants is underway and tender ... Read More

Fruta Sã Tropical Fruit Processing Brazil

The Fruta Sã project in Carolina in the Maranhão State of Brazil, with funding from ICCO, BID and PSI and under management by Agriplan, has been successfully completed in June 2015. The factory has been fully re-equipped, fruit collection centres have been realised, and staff has been trained.

Potato Chips in Algeria

For SIG Agro the feasibility study for the Potato Chips Factory has started with market research carried out by the University of Blida under the supervision of Prof. A. Aissat a renown agricultural specialist in Algeria. A visit to chips factories in Kosovo and Portugal is planned for August 2015.

MABA Retail

For MABA Retail we are building a distribution centre for the packing of fresh potatoes with two advanced weighing and packing lines to be installed. One Propak machine for the packing of potato in 10-25 kg net bags for local end export markets (Russia and Middle East). The second Propak machine is for the packing of potatoes in 2-5 kg ... Read More