Title: Growing Mali's mango exports : linking farmers to markets through innovations in the value chain

Authors: Sangho, Yéyandé and Labaste, Patrick and Ravry, Christophe

Place: [Washington, DC]

Publisher: World bank

Year: 2010

PAGE: --

Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: agroindustry, export promotion, exports, agricultural product marketing, africa

Abstract: The key innovation that allowed Mali to overcome obstacles arising from its situation as a landlocked country and secure access to this market was the testing and implementation of a multi-modal transportation system for the export of fresh produce that would provide an alternative to air freight.

URL: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/AFRICAEXT/Resources/258643-1271798012256/Mali_Mangoes_Success.pdf

Document type: Portal