The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-10-26
Stora Enso invests US$113m in Swedish facility to expand board production | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN - Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer, Stora Enso Stora Enso has invested €97 million (about US$112.63 million) to expand board production at its Sko ... Read more
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2021-10-26
ADM invests in biotechnology company Acies Bio, unveils plans to sell ethanol facility | Food Business Africa Magazine
SLOVENIA - American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation, ADM has made a leading equity investment in Slovenian biotechnology c ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-10-19
Inari collaboration with Eden Enterprise expands access to corn genetics
Corn collaboration builds on previous soybean agreement Inari made with Stine. Read more
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2021-10-19
Bayer aims to expand XtendFlex acres, launch SmartStax PRO corn in 2022
Bayer officials say the firm is expanding its digital footprint in carbon farming. Read more
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2021-10-19
Tate & Lyle supports food innovation in MENA with opening of new application centre in Dubai | Food Business Africa Magazine
UAE - Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of food and beverage solutions and ingredients, has opened its new Technical Application Centre in Duba ... Read more
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2021-10-18
Natural color supplier GNT invests US$30m in North American facility expansion | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA – Netherlands-based supplier of natural colours to the food industry GNT is investing US$30 million to expand its US-based facility for North American i ... Read more
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2021-10-14
Puris opens new pea protein facility to meat surging demand for plant-based proteins | Food Business Africa Magazine
US — Puris has opened a new facility in Dawson, Minneapolis that more than doubles the company’s production capacity for pea protein. According to a statem ... Read more
plant-based foods supplier news & innovations
2021-10-14
TricorBraun eyes European glass packaging firm Vetroelite as Elopak expands into MENA | Food Business Africa Magazine
ITALY - American designer and distributor of rigid packaging TricorBraun has entered into an agreement to acquire Italian-based packaging supplier Vetroelit ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-10-13
Greeneye Technology secures its first commercial sale of AI-enabled precision spraying technology
This marks a major milestone in the company’s mission to significantly reduce herbicide use in agriculture. Read more
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2021-10-12
Bushel acquires GrainBridge
Bringing GrainBridge together with Bushel will provide better outcomes for farmers by improving their grain marketing and selling practices. Read more
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2021-10-12
Givaudan to acquire DDW to bolsters position in US natural colors market | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - Swiss multinational food ingredients supplier Givaudan is on track to acquire DDW, The Color House, a US-based colors company, as part of a 2025 strat ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-10-12
Olam Food Ingredients partners Agri-Neo to produce organically pasteurized dried onions | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - Olam Food Ingredients (OFI) has announced that its spices business is entering into a strategic partnership with Agri-Neo to provide the industry’s fi ... Read more
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