The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-07-01
IsDB finances Cameroon rice production with US$84.62M | Food Business Africa Magazine
CAMEROON- The IsDB approved the loan during the 47th annual meeting of its Board of Governors, held from 1 to 4 June 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt), in whi ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-07-01
Bühler to build Grain Innovation Center, Milling Academy | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND— Swiss multinational plant equipment manufacturer Bühler has announced it is building a new five-story Grain Innovation Center featuring all the ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed supplier news & innovations
2022-07-01
Packaging equipment supplier Krones opens cold glue manufacturing facility in Ethiopia | Food Business Africa Magazine
ETHIOPIA - Krones, global manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, has inaugurated a new glue manufacturing facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.H.E S ... Read more
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2022-07-01
Barry Callebaut chocolate plant ceases operations following Salmonella outbreak | Food Business Africa Magazine
BELGIUM— Barry Callebaut, the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, has announced it has suspended production at i ... Read more
food safety & regulatory sugar & confectionery supplier news & innovations
2022-06-30
USDA Acreage Report | June 30, 2022
The USDA released its June Acreage Report Thursday at 11 a.m. Read more
2022-06-30
Producers receive $4 billion in ERP payments
Farmers have received $4 billion from the Emergency Relief Program as compensation for losses from wildfire, drought, hurricanes, winter storms, and other natural disasters, said Secretary Vilsack. Read more
2022-06-30
Global demand for biofuels to slow in decade ahead, says forecast
Corn will become less important and sugarcane will become the dominant feedstock for making ethanol in the coming decade, said an agricultural outlook published jointly by the OECD and FAO. Read more
2022-06-30
USDA Risk Management Agency announces greater flexibility in crop insurance reporting
The USDA has also announced changes making it easier for producers selling through direct marketing channels to obtain insurance. Read more
2022-06-30
Vilsack, Axne urge Iowa farmers to apply for derecho relief funds
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne urged farmers Wednesday to take advantage of emergency relief funds to recover from environmental disasters. Read more
2022-06-30
Evening Edition | Thursday, June 30, 2022
In tonight’s Evening Edition, read about commodity markets, weather, and preparing for a zoning hearing. Read more
2022-06-30
USDA Proposed Changes to Florida Citrus Marketing Order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced proposed amendments to the Florida citrus marketing order. As recommended by the Florida Citrus Administrative Committee, changes would... Read more
2022-06-30
Ukraine: Russia pulls back forces from Snake Island — live updates 30.06.2022
Russia claimed the move was a "goodwill gesture" to allow the export of Ukrainian agricultural products. Meanwhile, fighting intensified in Lysychansk, in the Donbas region. DW has the latest. Read more
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