The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-06-13
The anticipated Malting Plant offers new hope to barley production in Tanzania
TANZANIA - The much-anticipated Kilimanjaro Malting Plant that is being built in Moshi is set to bring about positive changes that will benefit barley farme ... Read more
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2023-06-13
Tunisia Cereals Office embarks on 2024/2025 cereal campaign after a catastrophic drought, eyes 70,000 tons of seeds
TUNISIA –Tunisia Cereals Office (OC) seeks 70,000 tonnes of cereal seeds for the next 2024/2025 campaign after the previous campaign was undermined by a cat ... Read more
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2023-06-13
Kellogg’s and Hershey’s collaborate to launch a co-branded Chocos cereal variant in India
INDIA - The breakfast cereal giant Kellogg has joined forces with Hershey India, one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world to launch Kellogg’s ... Read more
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2023-06-13
Increased tensions in Ukraine again threaten the Black Sea Grain Initiative
The collapse of the Nova Kakhovka dam and the damage of the ammonia pipeline renew worries about the deal termination. Read more
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2023-06-10
The Dnipro dam disaster's widespread and long-lasting consequences
Experts warn of perils in the water as rescuers race to save stranded pets. Read more
2023-06-09
DSM-Firmenich takes legal action against Chinese biotin manufacturer for patented technology infringement
CHINA – DSM-Firmenich has initiated legal action against China-based Anhui Shengda Bio-pharm Co and Zhejiang Shengda Bio-pharm – a biotin manufacturer and s ... Read more
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2023-06-09
Can phone surveys be used in standard poverty measurement? Evidence from Ethiopia
An experiment suggests survey fatigue can skew results. Read more
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2023-06-08
Megabasins: solution or "insane" response to drought?
France finds itself at a tug-of-war between opponents to megabasins and the agricultural sector. Read more
2023-06-08
Associated British Foods acquires National Milk Records for US$ 60M to boost its animal feed firm, AB Agri
UK - Associated British Foods (ABF), a British multinational food processing, plans to buy local dairy technology firm National Milk Records (NMR) in a deal ... Read more
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2023-06-07
Kellogg’s launches two offerings of Coco Pops range with stern compliance to HFSS
USA – Kellogg’s, an American multinational snack and cereal company has launched a new range of non-HFSS (high in fat, salt, and sugar) Coco Pops for the se ... Read more
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2023-06-06
Europe's new unitary patent system hopes to revolutionise innovation
In this latest episode of Business Planet, we travel to the Netherlands to see how inventors will benefit from the European Unitary Patent system, which came into effect on June 1. From solar panel... Read more
2023-06-06
BRICS foreign ministers call for full implementation of Black Sea Grain Initiative
SOUTH AFRICA- The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) foreign ministers concluded their meeting at Cape Town in South Africa, calling for ... Read more
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