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2023-08-02
Kenyan millers at odds with Agriculture and Food Authority over delayed import approvals
KENYA - Wheat flour millers have warned of a further rise in the cost of the commodity and its products such as bread in the coming months on diminishing do ... Read more
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2023-08-02
USDA’s Agricultural Research Service develops new sorghum varieties to tackle malnutrition
USA- Scientists at the Children’s Nutrition Research Center of the US Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have developed health ... Read more
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2023-08-02
UAE announces temporary suspension of rice exports to protect domestic supply
UAE - The United Arab Emirates recently announced that it will temporarily suspend exports and re-exports of rice from the UAE to protect the supply of the ... Read more
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2023-08-02
Ukraine to collaborate with Croatia on grain exports after the collapse of Black Sea grain deal
UKRAINE- Following the termination of the black sea grain initiative, Ukraine and Croatia have agreed on the possibility of using Croatian ports on the Danu ... Read more
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2023-08-02
India imposes ban on de-oiled rice bran exports to regulate dairy products prices
INDIA- India has announced a ban on de-oiled rice bran exports until the end of November to regulate local prices of milk and milk products, barely a week a ... Read more
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2023-08-01
First Mills earnings soar 4.5% to US$125.29M in first half (H1) 2023
SAUDI ARABIA - First Milling Company (First Mills), a leading Saudi milling company, has achieved a 4.5% year-on-year (YoY) growth in sales to generate a to ... Read more
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2023-08-01
Anita Katial appointed chairperson of the International Grains Council for 2023/24
ENGLAND - The International Grains Council (IGC) has appointed Anita Katial, the incoming Agricultural Counsellor for the United Kingdom and the Republic of ... Read more
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2023-08-01
Wheat milling giant, Forafric, expands crushing capacity with acquisition of SIMS
MOROCCO - Forafric Global PLC, a leading Moroccan grain trader and processor, has acquired 90% of Societe Industrielle de Minoterie du Sud (SIMS), a soft wh ... Read more
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2023-08-01
AAFCO approves new model pet food and specialty regulations
USA - The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has approved new dog and cat food label guidelines dubbed pet food label modernization ... Read more
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2023-08-01
Nigeria’s lesson on scrapping fuel subsidies
Many problems with a policy common in oil-producing countries. Read more
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2023-07-31
Ethiopian experts plans to overhaul struggling feed sector with a new bill
ETHIOPIA - Experts at the Ministry of Agriculture have prepared a regulatory framework in an attempt to patch up the broken feed chain in the country.   ... Read more
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2023-07-31
EU promises to rescue Ukraine’s grain exports through solidarity lanes as logistic trouble persists
UKRAINE- The European Commission has reassured Ukraine that it can expand alternative road routes for Ukraine’s grain exports to soften the negative effects ... Read more
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