Made in Ghana bread A1 is now selling in the United States, Ghana’s Embassy in Washington has officially announced.
The deal is part of an American government program dubbed, Select US, which was designed to help foreign products penetrate the U.S market.
“We are happy to announce that A1, an indigenous Ghanaian bread-making company has expanded its operations to the United States.
Made in Ghana bread A1 is now selling in the United States, Ghana’s Embassy in Washington has officially announced.
The deal is part of an American government program dubbed, Select US, which was designed to help foreign products penetrate the U.S market.
“We are happy to announce that A1, an indigenous Ghanaian bread-making company has expanded its operations to the United States.
“This expansion to the U.S. market is particularly unique because it is grounded on a special partnership arrangement with a major American bread company to ensure scale and penetration of the U.S. market at a faster rate,” the Embassy said in a statement on its official Facebook page.
It added: “This initiative is part of Select USA, an American government program designed to help foreign products penetrate the U.S. market.
“Last year, H.E. Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah toured the $3 million production site as well as retailers currently testing the A1 cake bread market in the tri-state area.”
“As an Embassy, we are particularly proud of this emerging Ghanaian story and Godfried Obeng Boateng, the young CEO leading this initiative.
“We encourage Ghanaian investors and all investors alike to support this great initiative. Congratulations on your big step!”
Embassy of Ghana in Washington DC, USA
22 hours ago
We are happy to announce that A1, an indigenous Ghanaian bread-making company has expanded its operations to the United States.
This expansion to the U.S. market is particularly unique because it is grounded on a special partnership arrangement with a major American bread company to ensure scale and penetration of the U.S. market at a faster rate.
This initiative is part of Select USA, an American government program designed to help foreign products penetrate the U.S. marke…
A1 Bread is produced at Sakaman, a suburb of Accra. Godfried Obeng Boateng, a product of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) started the bakery business because he could not find job.
Being managed by a popular music producer, Hammer (Edward Nana Opoku Osei), A1 now employs over 600 individuals.
A1 Bread has been in operation for three years.
Source: GhanaWeb
