From UNBS certification to export compliance: practical support for Uganda's agro-processors ready to access new markets.
Why Certification Can Feel Out of Reach
Getting certified can feel daunting when you’re small, with requirements that seem overwhelming, expensive, and complicated.
But without certification, small businesses miss opportunities to scale through supermarkets and institutions to regional and export markets.
With the right support, small processors can achieve UNBS certification, implement HACCP systems, and build traceability that opens these doors across Uganda, the region, and beyond
That’s where we come in. Practical, affordable support designed for small businesses ready to take the next step.
Get your products on supermarket shelves and meet buyer food safety requirements. We help you achieve UNBS certification and implement HACCP systems, preparing documentation, training staff, and guiding you through audits. From facility assessment to final inspection, we support the entire process.
Who this is for:: Processors ready to supply supermarkets across the EAC
Demonstrate your commitment to environmental and social responsibility. We help you assess current practices, identify practical improvements in waste management, water use, and energy efficiency, and implement changes that reduce costs while building credibility with buyers
Who this is for:: Processors seeking premium buyers, sustainability certifications (B Corp, Fair Trade, Organic), or green financing
Build traceability systems that meet buyer and certification requirements. We help you develop farmer registration, batch tracking, and documentation systems—whether for organic certification, fair trade standards, or specific buyer demands. Simple approaches tailored to your scale and operations.
Who this is for:: Processors sourcing from multiple farmers and selling to buyers who require supply chain transparency
Micro to small agro-processors who are:
When a processor meets compliance standards and accesses new markets, the impact ripples outward
Every processor who successfully scales and certifies represents families earning better incomes, safer food in the market, and more Ugandan products competing nationally and regionally. The technical barriers are real, but they’re solvable. And solving them changes Uganda’s economic trajectory one business at a time.
If you’re an agro processor ready to formalize for export markets, or already exporting and looking to scale, let’s talk