The increasing demand for white sesame seeds in international markets such as South Korea, China, Japan, and India presents a lucrative opportunity for West African farmers and agribusiness stakeholders. To seize this opportunity and maximize export potential, agribusiness firms and agricultural cooperatives can adopt the following strategies:

Solina - Sahel Agri-Sol, a major player in agribusiness based in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, operates in West and East Africa with the ambition of connecting the agricultural wealth of the Sahel to international markets. Our mission is to promote inclusive economic growth, support sustainable development in agricultural communities, and preserve their cultural and environmental heritage. By collaborating with agricultural cooperatives and local producers, we ensure fair compensation for quality products while strengthening the resilience and prosperity of rural areas.