The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-07-14
NAFDAC confirms Flour Mills of Nigeria’s Semovita contains no plastic material
NIGERIA- The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) recently issued a statement clarifying that its scientific analysis found ... Read more
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2023-07-13
Is restoring the Kakhovka Dam the best thing for the environment?
"Inefficient" and bad for the environment – some environmentalists are arguing against the reconstruction of the Kakhovka Dam, despite the widespread devastation caused by its breach. Read more
2023-07-13
Algeria launches construction of cereals storage complex with 20,000 tonnes capacity
ALGERIA- Mohamed Abdelhafidh Henni, Algeria's Minister of Agriculture, has kicked off construction work on a cereal storage complex with an estimated c ... Read more
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2023-07-13
Bioceres HB4 wheat receives approval in Paraguay
PARAGUAY- The Instituto de Biotecnologia Agricola (INBIO) has announced the approval of HB4 wheat, setting the stage for future production and commercializa ... Read more
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2023-07-13
Kenya’s maize production falls by over 10M bags in five years: KNBS
KENYA- Recent data by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reveals that the production of Kenya’s number one staple food, maize, has fallen by a w ... Read more
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2023-07-13
Louis Dreyfus invests in sustainable cultivation of Camelina sativa in South America
SOUTH AMERICA- Agricultural commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc. will jointly embark on promoting the susta ... Read more
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2023-07-13
MC unveils Omnizym Sugar Replacer to address rising production costs
GERMANY- Flour treatment specialist MC Mühlenchemie has announced the launch of the new Omnizym brand- a product line that makes it possible to reduce the s ... Read more
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2023-07-13
The Andersons acquires pet food ingredients supplier ACJ International
USA- American agribusiness The Andersons has completed the purchase of ACJ International and its subsidiaries, an ingredient, logistics, and supply chain ma ... Read more
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2023-07-13
'When the water goes down, we remember the games': A photo story on groundwater governance in Ethiopia
Refining understanding and management options for a key resource. Read more
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2023-07-11
Mexico corn production to rise by 2MMT on back of sustained govt efforts to boost production
MEXICO- The Mexican Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development predicts domestic corn production will increase by 2 million tonnes in 2023, reaching a pr ... Read more
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2023-07-11
Russia rejects bank compromise as Black Sea grain deal expiry nears
RUSSIA- With only a week before the expiry of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Russia has restated a demand for its state agricultural bank to be reconnected ... Read more
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2023-07-11
Danisco’s phytase enzyme secures EU approval for use in poultry and swine feed
EUROPE- Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health recently announced that its phytase enzyme, Axtra PHY GOLD, has received regulatory approvals for use in poul ... Read more
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