Digital Transformation in Agribusiness - RSPH

Digital Transformation in Agribusiness

12th August 2021 — Caroline Carter, RSPH

The agribusiness industry in sub-Saharan Africa faces intense challenges, including constant pressure to meet the demand of feeding a population increasing at 1.2 births per second, and growing safety and environmental concerns.

Companies must balance increasing productivity, efficiency and innovation with the need for socially and environmentally responsible products, including those destined for export to countries with strict regulations.

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