Fortune Mugariri, 24, a worker in a mango processing plant in Gokwe Centre, Zimbabwe, holds some of the plant’s produce, January 25, 2021. But "with this processing centre, people can (still) get money", he said, as he examined still-ripening mangoes in his orchard in the village of Ganye, outside Gokwe. Mangoes grow well in Zimbabwe's abundant sunshine and WHH's research suggested there was demand in the country and abroad for dried mango products, he added. In comparison, 50 grams of dried mangoes fetches up to four times as much. CLOUDY DAYSSupermarket demand for the ABC processing plant's dried mangoes and other products is high, said general manager Mushoriwa.

Source: Standard Digital February 19, 2021 05:06 UTC