The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-01-11
Cargill CFO Jamie Miller steps down, Joanne Knight takes over in an interim capacity
USA – Agricultural commodities trading company, Cargill has announced that Jamie Miller, is stepping down just 18 months after joining the company from GE w ... Read more
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2023-01-11
Sohar Flour Mills inaugurates US$52M facility to boost Oman’s grain storage capacity
OMAN-Sohar Flour Mills, a subsidiary of Oman Flour Mills, has inaugurated a new US$52 million grain storage facility to boost the country’s strategic grain ... Read more
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2023-01-11
Energis develops breakthrough wheat tempering solution that does not alter flour functionality
USA- Food safety solutions supplier Energis Solutions has developed a new pathogen reduction technology that does not alter flour functionality A recently v ... Read more
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2023-01-10
Angolan seed production expert Jardins da Yoba expands production to enhance local agricultural output
ANGOLA- Jardins da Yoba, a leading Angolan seed production expert, has announced plans to increase the production of improved maize seeds by expanding plant ... Read more
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2023-01-10
Madagascar requests India to waive export taxes on rice destined for the island
MADAGASCAR-The government of Madagascar has requested the Indian ambassador Bandaru Wilsonbab, to obtain tax exemption for the importation of 200,000 tons ... Read more
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2023-01-10
AFC steps up support for wheat production, surpasses hectarage target by 14%
ZIMBABWE-AFC Land and Development Bank, a Zimbabwean commercial banking, insurance, and leasing focusing on agricultural development, has confirmed a 14% ri ... Read more
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2023-01-10
Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange to aid GMB in national grain reserve management
ZIMBABWE-Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX), a sustainable marketing firm in commodity exchange, has been appointed to aid the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) i ... Read more
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2023-01-09
Meet the Bolivian roboticists benefiting humanity
"We think of ourselves as creators. We don't just make one thing; we create products that, most of the time, bring people to us who need our help." Read more
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2023-01-09
Nigeria’s Kwara State to build US$5.5m shea nut processing facility
NIGERIA – Kwara, a state in Western Nigeria, has approved the contract for the construction of a 2.5 billion Naira (US$5.5 million) shea nut processing fact ... Read more
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2023-01-09
Kenzpat commissions US$19m pasta and couscous facility, eyes share of local and export markets
MOROCCO - Kenzpat company, a subsidiary of the agri-food group Vita Holding Morocco, has commissioned a US$19 million pasta and couscous production facility ... Read more
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2023-01-09
Kenya revives 20,000 acres Galana-Kulalu project in grand plan to curb maize shortage
KENYA-In a fresh attempt to revive the Galana-Kulalu, a national food security project, President William Ruto in a statement revoked the planned settlement ... Read more
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2023-01-07
Pakistani flour millers urge Punjab government to lift the wheat export ban to tame widespread shortages
PAKISTAN -Pakistan Flour Mills Association Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chapter has called on the government to lift the ban on wheat movement from Punjab and increas ... Read more
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