Our goal is to export high-quality dried Eru, sourced directly from the rainforests of Cameroon, to the African diaspora. This project will not only provide a taste of home to many but will also support sustainable agricultural practices in Cameroon. Eru, a leafy vegetable, is an essential ingredient in many traditional dishes, and its dried form extends its shelf life, making it ideal for export.

Project Details:

1. Dehydrator Purchase:

   • To ensure the highest quality of dried eru, we will invest in a dehydrator costing 390,000 XAF.

2. Fresh Eru Procurement:

   • We will source 1,000,000 XAF worth of fresh eru from Cameroon’s lush rainforests, ensuring sustainability and maintaining natural quality.

3. Transportation to Facility:

   • Fresh eru will be transported to our processing facility in Makepe for a cost of 50,000 XAF.

4. Processing Costs:

   • Our facility will process the fresh eru into its dried form. The processing fee is estimated at 50,000 XAF.

5. Packaging:

   • We will use 60,000 XAF worth of packaging bags to ensure safe and efficient storage and transport of the dried eru.

6. Branding and Stickers:

   • Branding is key to capturing the market. We will spend 30,000 XAF on stickers and branding to create an appealing product for our consumers.

7. Marketing and Sales:

   • We will launch an aggressive marketing campaign through blogs, vlogs, comedy videos, social media ads, and Google ads, costing 250,000 XAF. This will help us reach our target audience in the diaspora and drive demand.

Total Investment:

The total cost for the initial setup and operation of the dried eru exportation project is:

• Dehydrator: 390,000 XAF
• Fresh Eru: 1,000,000 XAF
• Transportation: 50,000 XAF
• Processing Fee: 50,000 XAF
• Packaging: 60,000 XAF
• Stickers & Branding: 30,000 XAF
• Marketing & Sales: 250,000 XAF

Total Investment: 1,830,000 XAF

Expected Returns:

With the increasing demand for traditional African foods in the diaspora, we project significant revenue from the sale of dried eru. This project will generate not only financial returns but also create opportunities for sustainable agriculture, local employment, and community development in Cameroon.

Why Invest?

• High Demand: There is a growing market for traditional African foods abroad, especially among the African diaspora.
• Sustainability: This project promotes eco-friendly and sustainable agricultural practices.
• Scalability: As the demand grows, so can the production, ensuring exponential growth opportunities.

We invite investors to join us in this lucrative and socially impactful venture. Together, we can meet the needs of the diaspora while boosting local communities and preserving Cameroon’s rich agricultural heritage.