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Who we are
The Banana Industrial Research & Development Centre (BIRDC) is a leading institution in Uganda dedicated to transforming bananas, one of the country’s most important crops, into high-value-added products. Located in Kampala, this public institution plays a vital role in promoting sustainable economic development by collaborating closely with farmers, researchers, and entrepreneurs.
BIRDC specializes in producing banana flour, juices, wines, and healthy snacks, all derived from this versatile crop. Its focus on research and innovation ensures the implementation of modern and efficient processes that maximize agricultural resources, reduce waste, and generate additional income for local producers.
Founded in 2013, BIRDC offers technical training to smallholder farmers and enterprises, enhancing their capacity to improve the quality and competitiveness of banana-derived products in local and international markets. Beyond its economic impact, the center promotes environmental sustainability and food security. BIRDC exemplifies how research and innovation can transform agricultural communities into dynamic economic engines.
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Our products / services (list)
Production of banana flour.
Manufacturing of banana juices and wines.
Creation of healthy snacks.
Technical training for farmers and businesses.
Development of innovative processing techniques.
Agricultural sustainability consulting.
Research on full banana utilization.
Export-ready product development.
Agricultural waste reduction.
Promotion of food security.
