President Mnangagwa has arrived at Mutare Teachers College to officially commission the Fruit Juice and Water Processing Plant.
According to reports, the processing plant was constructed by Masvingo Polytechinic, Verify Engineering and other stakeholders with a capacity of 2000 litres per hour.
It produces fruit juices and bottled water .The juices are extracted from local fruit trees like baobab, guavas, pine apples, mangoes and loquards.
The plant has a capacity to employ 60 permanent and 200 contract workers and therefore over 1 900 households will benefit from the project through supplying raw materials to the plant. The plant will also produce baobab powder, baobab seed cake & seed oil in the future
The commission of the Fruit Juice and Water Processing Plant marked a significant impact in the rivaving of the country’s economy and job creation.