Uganda Flags Off First-Ever Shipment of Dried Chili to China
2025-12-04, (Uganda)
Uganda has officially flagged off its first-ever container of dried chili for export to the People’s Republic of China signaling deepening trade ties, stronger agricultural value chains and the growing success of the FAO–China–Uganda South–South Cooperation (SSC) Programme.
The ceremony, held at Bunambo Village in Namasagali Sub-county, Kamuli District, was officiated by H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda.
The first consignment of 11 tons of premium Ugandan dried chili peppers from Kehong Spices Uganda Ltd, is destined for Shanghai which marks the opening of a new export channel to one of the world’s largest commodity markets.
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Adel Sarkozi
Global Media Relations
+39 06 570 52537
[email protected]