Cameroun - Startup de moins de 3 ans

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Our Irish potato farm harmoniously combines local resources and Irish cultivation techniques. Emphasizing sustainable practices, you grow robust, flavorful potatoes in a picturesque setting while contributing to a greener future.

01.01 Décrivez votre startup en détail

Welcome to Legendary farms a trailblazing agro-processing startup specializing in transforming locally-sourced, organic produce into nutrient-dense packaged food products. Driven by a passion for sustainable agriculture and promoting better health, we collaborate with smallholder farmers in Africa to bring you the finest and freshest ingredients while uplifting local communities. Our innovative processing techniques lock in essential nutrients, ensuring our products are wholesome, delicious, and bursting with natural goodness. By using eco-friendly packaging, we minimize environmental impact without compromising on quality or freshness. FarmFresh's product range includes everything from nutrient-rich flours made from cassava and plantain, to vibrant fruit purees and convenient, ready-to-eat meals. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility guarantees consistent, high-quality products that cater to the needs of everyone.

01.02 Quel est le problème principal que vous essayez de résoudre ?

our primary mission is to tackle the interconnected challenges of malnutrition, food waste, and poverty in Africa. Despite the continent's rich agricultural heritage, poor post-harvest management and a lack of value addition in the food supply chain contribute to significant nutrient and income loss for farmers. Our innovative agro-processing solutions aim to address these issues by transforming locally-grown produce into nutrient-dense, shelf-stable food products. This not only enhances the nutritional content of our ingredients but also extends their shelf life, ensuring that less food goes to waste. Furthermore, our commitment to working directly with smallholder farmers helps to empower these vital food producers, enabling them to earn a fair and reliable income. By investing in their communities and providing training in sustainable farming practices, we strive to promote long-term socio-economic growth and resilience.

01.03 Dites-nous quels sont les principaux avantages et/ou bénéfices de l'utilisation du produit/service fourni par votre startup (au moins 3).

Legendary farm offers a range of advantages that set us apart in the food industry: Nutrient-rich products: Our innovative processing methods preserve essential nutrients, ensuring our food products are wholesome and nourishing. Reduced food waste: By extending the shelf life of produce, we help minimize food waste, promoting a more sustainable food system. Support for local farmers: Our commitment to sourcing from smallholder farmers fosters community development and economic growth in Africa. Eco-friendly packaging: We prioritize environmentally-friendly packaging materials to reduce our ecological footprint. Convenient and delicious options: Our diverse product range caters to various tastes and dietary needs, making healthy eating accessible and enjoyable.

01.04 Veuillez décrire précisément à qui s'adresse le produit/service de votre startup. Quels sont les bénéficiaires visés ?

Smallholder farmers: By sourcing directly from local farmers, we empower them with fair prices and consistent income, improving their livelihoods and promoting sustainable farming practices. Consumers seeking healthy, sustainable food options: Our nutrient-dense and responsibly-produced products cater to health-conscious consumers who want to make a positive impact with their food choices. Rural communities: We invest in local infrastructure and development projects, fostering socio-economic growth and resilience in the regions where we operate. The environment: Through our efforts to minimize food waste and use eco-friendly packaging, we contribute to a cleaner, greener planet for all. Nutrition-focused organizations: We collaborate with NGOs, government agencies, and educational institutions to promote better health and nutrition in Africa, ensuring that our products have a far-reaching impact.

01.05 Quand votre entreprise a-t-elle été créée ?

10/09/2023

01.06 Vendez-vous déjà votre produit/service ?

Oui

01.07 Combien y a-t-il de propriétaires de votre entreprise en plus de vous ?

0

01.08 Parmi les autres propriétaires, combien sont des femmes ?

0

01.09 Veuillez décrire le profil des autres propriétaires de votre startup (compétences, expérience, etc.).

None applicable

01.10 Si vous avez un site web, une page sur les médias sociaux (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin...) ou une application, veuillez fournir le(s) lien(s) ici :

01.11 Quel est le secteur d'activité qui décrit le mieux votre entreprise ?

Agriculture

02.01.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Pas de pauvreté'

5

02.01.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Our work addresses this goal in several ways: Improving farmer incomes: By sourcing directly from smallholder farmers and paying fair prices for their produce, we enhance their earnings and financial stability. Fostering local economic growth: Our presence in rural communities stimulates job creation, infrastructure development, and overall socio-economic progress. Strengthening resilience: Through training in sustainable farming practices, we equip farmers with the skills and knowledge to adapt to climate change and other challenges, reducing their vulnerability to poverty. Enhancing food security: By transforming local produce into nutrient-dense, shelf-stable products, we help ensure a consistent and nourishing food supply, reducing hunger and malnutrition.

02.02.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Faim Zéro'

7 - tout à fait d'accord

02.02.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Nutrient-dense food products: Our innovative processing techniques preserve essential nutrients in locally-sourced produce, ensuring that our products are wholesome and nourishing, helping to combat malnutrition and hunger. Supporting smallholder farmers: By collaborating with local farmers and providing fair prices for their produce, we promote sustainable agricultural practices that enhance food production and availability. Reducing food waste: Our focus on extending the shelf life of ingredients helps minimize food waste, ensuring that valuable resources are not lost and more food is available to feed communities in need. Improving food security: Through our commitment to producing locally-sourced, shelf-stable products, we help ensure a consistent and reliable food supply, contributing to overall food security in the regions where we operate

02.03.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Bonne Santé et Bien Être'

4

02.03.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.04.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Éducation de Qualité'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.04.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.05.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Égalité entre les Sexes'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.05.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.06.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Eau Propre et Assainissement'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.06.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.07.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Énergie Propre et Abordable'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.07.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.08.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Travail Décent et Croissance Économique'

6

02.08.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

Nutrient-dense food products: Our innovative processing techniques preserve essential nutrients in locally-sourced produce, ensuring that our products are wholesome and nourishing, helping to combat malnutrition and hunger. Supporting smallholder farmers: By collaborating with local farmers and providing fair prices for their produce, we promote sustainable agricultural practices that enhance food production and availability. Reducing food waste: Our focus on extending the shelf life of ingredients helps minimize food waste, ensuring that valuable resources are not lost and more food is available to feed communities in need. Improving food security: Through our commitment to producing locally-sourced, shelf-stable products, we help ensure a consistent and reliable food supply, contributing to overall food security in the regions where we operate

02.09.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Industrie, Innovation et Infrastructure'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.09.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.10.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Réduction des Inégalités'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.10.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.11.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Villes et Communautés Durables'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.11.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.12.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Consommation et Production Responsables'

3

02.12.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.13.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Lutte contre les Changements Climatiques'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.13.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.14.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Sous-Marine'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.14.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.15.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Vie Terrestre'

1 -pas du tout d'accord

02.15.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.16.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Paix, Justice et Institutions Efficaces'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.16.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

02.17.01 Ma startup contribue à l'objectif 'Parteneriats pour la Réalisation des Objectifs'

1 - pas du tout d'accord

02.17.02 Justification de la contribution de ma startup

06.01 Un grand nombre de clients utilisent déjà un produit/service très similaire au nôtre.

5

06.02 Notre produit/service représente un type de produit/service entièrement nouveau

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.03 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une nouvelle technologie

5

06.04 Notre produit/service est une amélioration d'un produit ou d'un service existant

1 - Pas du tout d'accord

06.05 Notre produit/service pourrait être décrit comme une extension d'une gamme de produits ou de services

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.06 Notre produit/service répond à une demande ou à un besoin qui n'a pas été satisfait par d'autres produits/services.

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.07 Notre produit/service est une nouvelle version d'un ancien produit/service

7 - Tout à fait d'accord

06.08 Justification

06.09 Analyse compétitive

Other Irish potatoes farmers,

11.05 Menez-vous des actions au sein de votre communauté pour promouvoir le rôle des femmes entrepreneurs ?

Women-led farmer cooperatives: We partner with and provide support to women-led farmer cooperatives, helping them access fair markets and improve their livelihoods. Capacity-building programs: Our training initiatives prioritize women's participation, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in agro-processing and entrepreneurship. Mentorship and networking opportunities: FarmFresh connects female entrepreneurs with experienced mentors and industry experts, fostering a supportive environment for business growth and collaboration.