The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-07-04
Worker Protection Standard - Summer Reminders
Summer is a busy time for growers with people coming to your operation, visiting the winery, picking up plants at the nursery, or purchasing fresh fruits at the orchard. Read more
2022-07-04
Sask provides 530 thousand dollars to 13 short line railways in the province
The Saskatchewan government has announced grants of 530 thousand dollars to 13 short line railways across the province. Read more
2022-07-04
Keeping the bees buzzing
OFA Director Jenn Doelman provides advice on the role of pollinators and how farmers need support its populations. Read more
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2022-07-04
Barry Callebaut nurtures global footprint with Canadian specialty chocolate factory | Food Business Africa Magazine
CANADA—The Barry Callebaut Group plans to build a new specialty chocolate factory in Ontario, Canada, as it continuously nurtures its global footprint, loca ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed sugar & confectionery supplier news & innovations
2022-07-04
ForFarmers United Kingdom and 2Agriculture to merge their businesses, expanding customer base | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK—ForFarmers United Kingdom and 2Agriculture have come to an agreement to merge their businesses into a joint venture to serve a wider custo ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2022-07-04
Cerealto Siro Foods averts bankruptcy with US$104.3M cash injection | Food Business Africa Magazine
SPAIN—Cerealto Siro Foods a Spanish co-manufacturer and private-label producer of cookies, cereals and pasta has averted bankruptcy with US$104.3 million ca ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-07-04
Mondelēz International to expand sustainable wheat production program in Hungary | Food Business Africa Magazine
HUNGARY—Global snack and confectionery giant, is expanding its Harmony program in Hungary, as it progresses towards its goal to grow 100% of the volume of w ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed sustainability
2022-07-04
General Mills net sales increase on higher pricing | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA—General Mills shares have hit a new all-time high after reporting positive fourth quarter and full year Fiscal 2022 results, owing to higher pricing. Ne ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-04
Mycorena partners with Tetra Pak to construct an alternative proteins plant in Sweden | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN - Mycorena, a producer of Fungi-based alternative protein for the food industry, has partnered with the Swedish multinational food packaging and proc ... Read more
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2022-07-01
Climate Now: How can we feed the world with a warming planet?
As climate change alters our weather systems, how can the agricultural industry adapt to a warming world? Read more
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2022-07-01
Wine and Rum: Angolan producers thrive domestically and eye up the global market
With a soil and climate that allow two harvests a year, Angola’s Velho do Bero vineyard in Namibe Province is an example of how growers are meeting demand on the domestic market. In Benguela Province,... Read more
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