The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-04-21
USDA Scientist Recognized for Exceptional Achievements in Science for African Swine Fever Vaccine Research
USDA scientist
Douglas Gladue, a research microbiologist for the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), has received the
2021 Arthur S. Flemming Award for his exceptional achievements in basic... Read more
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2022-04-20
Tyson Foods to build new US$208m rendering facility to serve US poultry processors | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - American multinational food corporation Tyson Foods is investing US$208 million in a new rendering facility in Hanceville, Alabama to serve poultry pr ... Read more
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2022-04-20
Competition Commission of South Africa green lights Consol buyout by Ardagh Group | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - The Competition Commission of South Africa has recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the proposed transaction of Consol’s Group’s ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2022-04-19
Bimbo strengthens Brazilian presence with opening of its largest and most modern baking facility | Food Business Africa Magazine
BRAZIL — Bimbo QSR has strengthened its presence in Brazil with the opening of its largest and most modern baking plant in Pouso Alegre in Brazil.The compan ... Read more
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2022-04-19
India heading for record wheat harvest this marketing year thanks to favorable weather | Food Business Africa Magazine
INDIA - India is heading for a record wheat harvest this coming marketing year (MY) thanks to highly favorable weather conditions in the major wheat growing ... Read more
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2022-04-19
Alltech adopts green energy systems at Mexico plant in push to cut down carbon emissions | Food Business Africa Magazine
MEXICO – American animal nutrition company Alltech is adopting green energy at its production plant in Serdán, Mexico in an effort to considerably mitigate ... Read more
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2022-04-19
Tate & Lyle expands US allulose production to meet surging demand for natural sweeteners | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK – Surging demand for allulose, a rare but highly sought-after sweetener, has made global supplier of food and beverage ingredients Tate & Lyle to ex ... Read more
sugar & confectionery supplier news & innovations
2022-04-19
Cargill supports plant-based innovations in META with launch of RadiPure pea protein | Food Business Africa Magazine
TURKEY – Cargill has expanded its RadiPure pea protein solution to the in Middle East, Turkey, Africa (META) & India, a move support plant-based innovat ... Read more
plant-based foods supplier news & innovations
2022-04-16
Self-sufficient hideaways: From private islands to Italian farms
Would you go on a 'cultivacation'? Turns out it's the next big travel trend... Read more
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2022-04-15
Angola sets its sights on the global coffee market
Discover two Angolan companies reviving the country's coffee industry and making it their goal to restore the coffee sector back to its former glory days as one of the world's largest producers of the... Read more
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2022-04-15
Natural born winemakers: Brothers transform their family vineyard
Wines made with 'minimal intervention' have taken the viticultural world by storm in recent years. Here's how it's done in Germany. Read more
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2022-04-14
Flemish biscuit maker Lotus invests US$11m in third South African factory | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - Lotus, Belgium-headquartered biscuit maker, has commenced construction of its third factory in South Africa, tagged at a cost of R170 million ... Read more
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