Zim targets US$7 billion tobacco industry

According to official figures, as of August 1 growers had acquired over one million grammes of seed capable of covering 201 036 hectares.

THE tobacco industry is expected to increase production to 500 million kilogrammes (kg) by 2030 from 355 million kg recorded this year, according to the new Agriculture Food Systems and Rural Transformation Strategy 2 programme. The strategy, spanning 2026 to 2030, targets to transform the tobacco sector into a US$7 billion industry, predicated on boosting…

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