Uganda Turns Avocados Into Global Value | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 4, 2026 · 1m

Uganda is revving up its avocado game, locking down exports of immature fruit to push local processing and cash in on global demand. With new government support for better farming, infrastructure upgrades, and power solutions, the country’s sights are set on turning raw avocados into high-value products — from oil to packaged goods — creating jobs, boosting farmer incomes, and bringing in serious foreign currency. After touring a cutting-edge plant already shipping oil to Europe, officials are doubling down: Uganda’s mission is clear — stop selling raw fruit and start manufacturing globally…