The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-03-25
Pick n Pay expands recycling initiative with installation of reverse vending machines | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
SOUTH AFRICA—Pick n Pay, a South African grocery retailer, is installing 10 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) across their stores in a bid to advance its comm ... Read more
2024-03-12
Kerry opens manufacturing facility in Uganda to serve food and beverage customers | Food Business Africa Magazine
UGANDA — Kerry, a world leader in taste and nutrition solutions for the food and beverage industry has unveiled a new manufacturing facility in Uganda, addi ... Read more
2024-03-12
Cameroonian cocoa prices hit record high amid global shortage | Food Business Africa Magazine
CAMEROON - In a historic achievement for Cameroon's cocoa market, producer prices per kilogram surged to an unprecedented CFA4,225 (US$7.04) during a c ... Read more
2024-03-12
Emerson unveils level and flow controller for water and wastewater management | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN - Emerson, a global leader in technology and software, has introduced the Rosemount 3490 Controller, designed to simplify level and flow measurement ... Read more
2024-03-12
Kenya Breweries faces US$82.27M tax dispute with KRA | Food Business Africa Magazine
KENYA - Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), a subsidiary of East African Breweries Limited (EABL), is embroiled in a Kes12.037 billion (US$82.27M) tax dispute wi ... Read more
2024-03-12
Asahi Group unveils new logo and statement reflecting global ambitions | Food Business Africa Magazine
JAPAN - Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. announced a new chapter in its corporate identity with the introduction of a revamped group logo and statement, effective ... Read more
2024-03-11
International Spirits & Wines Association of India calls for inflation-based pricing model | Food Business Africa Magazine
INDIA - The International Spirits & Wines Association of India (ISWAI) has advocated for the implementation of an inflation-based pricing model by state ... Read more
2024-03-11
Novel Foods Group invests US$500M in UAE biotech production hub | Food Business Africa Magazine
UAE - Abu Dhabi-based Novel Foods Group, a subsidiary of Gewan Holding, has inked an agreement to construct a US$500 million biotech production hub in the U ... Read more
2024-03-11
Vintage Wine Estates progresses restructuring project | Food Business Africa Magazine
US - California-based Vintage Wine Estates (VWE) has provided an update on its ongoing restructuring project, revealing that interest in its unwanted assets ... Read more
2024-03-11
Duckhorn Portfolio cuts down annual sales forecast | Food Business Africa Magazine
US - The Duckhorn Portfolio, a prominent US wine group, has revised its annual sales forecast, citing subdued growth in the luxury wine market. Despite ou ... Read more
2024-03-11
Tate & Lyle appoints Jeffrey Carr to board amid concerns over Tereos UK sugar business acquisition | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK - Tate & Lyle, a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients, has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Carr as a non-executive director, ... Read more
2024-03-10
JDE Peet's appoints Luc Vandevelde as Interim CEO | Food Business Africa Magazine
NETHERLANDS - JDE Peet's, the owner of coffee brands including Douwe Egberts and L'Or, has announced the appointment of Luc Vandevelde as its inte ... Read more