Appendix 1 List of Interviewees
Date Organization Name and function Contact number
21/11/05 TIPCEE, USAID Takyi Sraha + 233 244 232 771 Accra Business specialist
23/11/05 ADRA Asare Hinampong Benjamin + 233 244 994 755 Koforidua Field project officer
Eastern region
23/11/05 Akudee Farms Doris Akudee - Yilo Krobo District Owner
Eastern Region
24/11/05 FAGE Augustine Adongo + 233 21 766 176 Accra CEO
25/11/05 Cocks Juices Ltd. Richard Ansah-Addo + 233 244 370 394 Tema Owner
Greater Accra
07/12/05 GEPC George Adomako + 233 244 791 476 Accra Export development officer
07/12/05 Blue Skies Ltd Ernest Ablor + 233 244 221 649 Nsawam Chief agronomist
Eastern Region
12/12/05 MOFA Martey Ofori + 233 21 663 036 Accra
14/12/05 Bomart Farms Ltd Joseph T. Gurasa + 233 208 180 449 Tasi Aduisi Farm manager
Volta Region
15/12/05 Various John Kermausuor, Joseph - Small-scale farms Langmer, Akumabey Peter
Manya Krobo District Tetteh Eastern Region Owners
17/01/06 Wienco Ltd Henry Wientjes + 233 24 322 605 Accra Managing director
18/01/06 MOFA John and Alfred - Dangbe West District
Dodowa Greater Accra
19/01/06 Ahold Mary Adzanyo + 233 21 775 350 Accra Trade development manager
19/01/06 Evelyn Farms Ltd. Mr. Bassam + 233 244 375 131 Pantang Managing director
Greater Accra
20/01/06 Ebenut Foods Peully Apea Kubi + 233 244 687 260 Accra Owner
23/01/06 PAMPEAG Mr. Rounsfold + 233 244 296 895 Accra President
26/01/06 ITFC Juliana Bostic + 233 243 867 375 Tamale Assistant- general manager
Northern region
27/01/06 Central market Several market women - Tamale (retailer)
Northern Region
27/01/06 Bolgatanga Road Several market women - Tamale (retailer at the road side)
Northern region
30/01/06 Nasia Kukobila Farm Mallam Seidu + 233 208 114 488 Tamale General manager
Northern region
31/01/06 Apente Farm Kwasi Owusu + 233 244 583 804 Dodowa Owner mango farm
Greater Accra
31/01/06 MOFA Nii Quaye - Kumah +233 208 184 730 Dangbe West District
Dodowa Director of agriculture Greater Accra
01/02/06 Central market Several market women - Madina Old Road (retailer)
Accra
01/02/06 Central market Several market women - Madina Old Road (wholesaler)
Accra
06/02/06 WAFF Rob Moss + 233 243 316 080 Accra Commercial director
07/02/06 Dhillon Farms Rose Asantewaa + 233 244 477 430 Dobro General manager
Eastern region
07/02/06 Bomart Farms Ltd Daniel Asherow + 233 208 122 925 Nsawam General manager
Eastern Region
Nsawam Finance manager Eastern Region
13/02/06 Kingdom Farms Ltd Samuel Yeboah + 233 243 235 645 Tasi Aduisi Farm manager
Volta Region
15/02/06 Prudent Export Eduard Twum + 233 244 357 229 Dodowa Owner
Appendix 2 List of abbreviations
ADB Agriculture Development Bank
ADRA Adventist Development & Relief Agency International
ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States
FAGE Federation of associations of Ghanaian Exporters
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
GAP Good Agricultural Practices
GEPC Ghana Export Promotion Council
HAG Horticulturists Association of Ghana
ITFC Integrated Tamale Fruit Company Ltd
MOFA Ministry of Food and Agriculture
MOTI Ministry of Trade and Industry
MPSD Ministry of Private Sector Development
OICI Opportunities Industrialization Center International
OMOA Organic Mango Outgrowers Association
PAMPEAG Papaya and Mango Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana
REDP Rural Enterprise Development Program
TIPCEE Trade and Investment Programme for competitive Export Economy (program of USAID)
USAID United States Agency for International Development
WAFF West African Fair Fruit
