The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-03-19
Bühler celebrates 50 years in South Africa, readies future regional growth | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - Swiss multinational plant equipment manufacturer, Bühler, marked its golden anniversary of establishing its business in South Africa, a strat ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-03-18
Indian miller PV Sons expands corn flour capacity with Bühler’s Prime Masa plant | Food Business Africa Magazine
INDIA – PV Sons Corn Milling, a leading flour producer in India, has integrated Buhler’s Prime Masa technology into its milling line in an effort to expand ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-03-17
Cargill opens US$5m technical application center to boost dairy innovation in Turkey | Food Business Africa Magazine
TURKEY - American global food corporation Cargill has opened a new technical application center in Turkey to boost dairy innovation throughout the Middle Ea ... Read more
dairy & infant foods supplier news & innovations
2022-03-17
Louis Dreyfus opens new R&D facility to get a foothold in the lucrative plant protein market | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA – Dutch multinational agricultural commodities trading giant Louis Dreyfus has opened a new R&D facility in the US to spearhead the company’s foray ... Read more
plant-based foods supplier news & innovations
2022-03-16
What manufacturers are saying about the war in Ukraine
Here’s what CNH Industrial, AGCO, John Deere, CLAAS, and Kubota are saying about the crisis in Ukraine. Read more
machinery,machinery news,news
2022-03-16
Seal Sugar Mill seeks green light for establishment of sugar processing factory in Kenya | Food Business Africa Magazine
KENYA - Seal Sugar Mill, a local Kenyan firm is seeking the approval of the environmental watchdog, National Environment Management Authority (Nema), to con ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-03-16
Atlas Copco expands portfolio with acquisition of two European pump manufacturers | Food Business Africa Magazine
EUROPE - Swedish multinational industrial company has announced plans to buy two European industrial pump manufacturers in an effort to expand its pumping s ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2022-03-16
GEA launches new leakage valve to meet safety needs of extended shelf life processing | Food Business Africa Magazine
GERMANY – Food processing equipment supplier GEA has launched a new leakage valve to help processors maintain high safety standards in their UltraClean proc ... Read more
dairy & infant foods supplier news & innovations
2022-03-16
Kerry completes US$125m investment in US integrated taste and nutrition facility | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA — World's leading taste and nutrition company, Kerry has cut the ribbon on its newly upgraded integrated taste and nutrition solutions manufacturin ... Read more
investments & funding news supplier news & innovations
2022-03-15
Egypt revises trade of key commodities to ensure food security, support local sector | Food Business Africa Magazine
EGYPT - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to exclude, for one year, imports of rice, beans and lentils from the 100-percent cash margin requiremen ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-03-15
Ethiopia sets turbines rolling at Tana Beles 1 sugar processing factory after 10 years wait | Food Business Africa Magazine
ETHIOPIA - State owned Ethiopian Sugar Corporation (ESC) has officially commenced operations at its recently completed sugar manufacturing unit, Tana Beles ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-03-15
Kenyan cereals millers refute new cereal cess bound to increase cost of products | Food Business Africa Magazine
KENYA - Kenyan cereal millers operating in the country’s capital Nairobi, have faulted the County government for introducing a new market cess for cereal pr ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed