Business support organisations

The Swiss State Secretariate for Economic Affairs (SECO) supports four biotrade projects in South Africa. The four implementing partners collaborate to promote an innovative, sustainable and inclusive biotrade sector, working with local and international organisations.

The four SECO-supported projects are:

  • ABioSA
  • Swiss-South African Intellectual Property Project (SSAIP)
  • UNIDO Global Quality Standards Programme (GQSP)
  • Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO)

Sector associations

Buchu Association
African Baobab Alliance
SAHTA
SA Rooibos Council (SARC)
SA Botanical Products Association (SABPA)
Southern African Essential Oils Producers’ Association (SAEOPA)