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foods available in supermarkets is expanding. Furthermore, concerns about pesticides are
126 driving consumers to buy branded bio products. This has led to a sharp increase in imports of

processed foods. There are thus opportunities for more U.S. processed food products to enter
Economic the market if they can compete with imports from South Africa, China, Malaysia and Europe.
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the tourism, Prospects also exist for procurement of organic farming inputs in light of incentives offered by
Construction,
and Government to promote bio farming.
agriculture
Industries in
Mauritius Agricultural Processing Technologies
As an upper-middle income economy looking to move into hi-tech and value-added activities,
Mauritius has potential to tap into opportunities offered by agricultural processing technologies.
The government is focused on revamping the agricultural and manufacturing sectors and has
identified specialty processed foods and superfoods as potential areas for export growth. U.S.
companies that manufacture agricultural equipment could find a market for their products,
particularly in light of incentives like the investment tax credit of fifteen percent over three years
for investment in high-tech machinery.