The latest news from the agricultural sector
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
AGRICULTURE GERMANY YOUNG GENERATION SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE WINE FARMING
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
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-04-13
Your pension is fuelling deforestation, a shocking new report reveals
The Make My Money Matter campaign has revealed that £2 (€2.40) in every £10 (€12.01) of an average British pension, is linked to the destruction of forest areas across the globe. Read more
AGRICULTURE PENSIONS DEFORESTATION INVESTMENT CLIMATE CRISIS LIVING ALLOWANCE
2022-04-13
ADM to expand German oilseeds facility to enable non-GMO soybean processing | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND — Commodities trading corporation ADM is planning to add non-GMO soybean processing capabilities to its oil seeds facility in Mainz, Germany to ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed investments & funding news
2022-04-13
Ghana restricts soybeans, maize exports to secure local supply of raw materials for poultry feed makers | Food Business Africa Magazine
GHANA - The Ghanaian government has restricted export of two commodities, soya beans and maize from the country, as a measure to ensure food security and in ... Read more
agriculture & agribusiness grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-04-13
Barry Callebaut reports 16.5% jump in half year revenues, extends supply agreement with Grupo Bimbo | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND - Swiss cocoa processor and chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut has reported a 16.5% jump in sales revenues for the first six months of fisca ... Read more
financials & economy supplier news & innovations tea, coffee & cocoa
2022-04-13
Endress+Hauser Group sells 2.6 million instruments in 2021 | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND – Instrumentation and control specialist Endress + Hauser Group has reported a successful 2021 financial year where it managed to sell 2.6 milli ... Read more
financials & economy supplier news & innovations
2022-04-12
Fall Seasonal Effects Connected to E. coli Outbreaks in Bagged Romaine
Agricultural Research Service scientists have begun to uncover details underlying a pattern of seasonal
E. coli O157:H7 outbreaks linked to bagged romaine lettuce. Read more
e. coli in bagged romaine e. coli in lettuce microbiologist maria brandl produce safety and microbiology research unit e. coli o157:h7 outbreaks
2022-04-12
Angel Yeast opens new smart factory to expand capacity for baking ingredients production | Food Business Africa Magazine
CHINA – Angel Yeast, a leading global yeast and yeast extracts manufacturer, has opened a new smart factory to expand the production of its baking ingredien ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed supplier news & innovations
2022-04-11
Conagra Brands delivers on Q3 goals thanks to strong performance from Ardent Mills | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - American consumer packaged goods company Conagra Brands has managed to deliver on its third quarter (Q3) earnings per share (EPS) guidance thanks to a ... Read more
financials & economy grains, milling, baking & feed
2022-04-11
Olam committed to OFI listing, exploring options of remaining business ventures | Food Business Africa Magazine
SINGAPORE - Leading global food and agri-business, Olam Group Limited has reiterated its commitment towards the proposed London listing and demerger of food ... Read more
agriculture & agribusiness supplier news & innovations
2022-04-10
Ukraine crisis pushes global food prices to a new record high in March - FAO | Food Business Africa Magazine
GLOBAL – Consumers in March spent 13% more on their food items when compared to February as the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war caused turmoil in markets for sta ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed