Improving Agricultural Market Performance:
Creation and Development of Market Institutions
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OIC MC LINE MINISTRY MARKET INSTITUTION CLASSIFICATION(S) FUNCTION(S)
economic
enterprise
physical
Mauritania°
 Ministry of
Agriculture,
Food
Technology, and
Natural
Resources
 Ministry of
Health
 Ministry of
Trade
 Ministry of
Fisheries and
Maritime
Economy
a) Savings and Loan
Cooperatives
a) Cooperative a) Exchange &
facilitating
b) National Import and
Export Company
(SONIMEX)
b) State-owned
economic
enterprise
b) Exchange &
physical
c) Mauritanian Fish
Marketing Company
(SMCP)
c) State-owned
economic
enterprise
c) Exchange &
physical
Morocco°  Ministry of
Agriculture
a) Moroccan Agricultural
Credit Bank
a) State-owned
economic
enterprise
a) Facilitating
b) State farms b) State-owned
economic
enterprise
b) Exchange &
physical
c) National Fisheries
Board (ONP)
c) Marketing Board c) Facilitating
d) Coopératives d) Cooperative d) Exchange &
facilitating
Mozambique°
 Ministries of
Fisheries, Trade
and Agriculture
 Ministry of
Trade
 Ministry of
Health
a) Cotton Institute of
Mozambique (IAM)
a) Marketing Board a) Facilitating
b) National Institute of
Sugar (INA)
b) Marketing Board b) Facilitating
c) National Institute for
Cashews (INCAJU)
c) Marketing Board c) Facilitating
Niger°
 Ministry of
Agricultural
Development
 Ministry of
Rural
Development
 Ministry of
Public Health
 Ministry of
Trade &
Industry
a) Niger Food Products
Board (OPVN)
a) Marketing Board a) Facilitating
b) Niger Rice Company
(SRN)
b) State-owned
economic
enterprise
b) Exchange &
physical
Nigeria
 Federal
Ministry of
Health
 Federal
Ministry of
Agriculture
a) National Agency for
Food and Drug
Administration and
Control (NAFDAC)
a) Commodity
market
regulation
authority
a) Facilitating
Oman°
 Ministry of
Agriculture and
Fisheries (MAF)
 Ministry of
Health (MOH)
a) Oman Fisheries
Company
a) State-owned
economic
enterprise
a) Exchange &
physical