Catherine Odhiambo

How to Start and Grow a Food Business in Africa: Insights from Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela

“Building a business is a journey that takes time, especially for us as African entrepreneurs. The work we put in…

3 months ago

From ₦4,000 to a Certified Food Empire: The IYL Foods Story

Can you tell us a bit about yourself?My name is Ayeni-Wuraola Ogungbola, a Biochemistry graduate from Bowen University. I’m a…

3 months ago

Nigerian SMEs to access grant opportunities through NASSI, Seven-Up Partnership

NIGERIA - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Nigeria are set to benefit from a newly announced funding initiative by…

4 months ago

Coca-Cola expands plastic recovery initiative with reverse vending machines in India

INDIA- Coca-Cola India has rolled out a series of reverse vending machines (RVMs) in Puri, a coastal city in the…

4 months ago

WeighPack launches compact paper film-compatible bagging machine

CANADA - WeighPack Systems has introduced a paper film-compatible version of its compact VersaPak vertical form fill and seal (VFFS)…

4 months ago

Carrefour launches 29th store in Kenya with first 24-hour supermarket in Mombasa CBD

KENYA - Carrefour, operated in Kenya by Majid Al Futtaim Retail, has opened its 29th outlet in the country at…

4 months ago

Starbucks Frappuccino ready-to-drink range returns to South African shelves

SOUTH AFRICA - Starbucks' Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Frappuccino range has officially returned to the South African market. The relaunch, led by Arla…

4 months ago

Mamuda Group to invest US$50M in Ogun State as legal battle with Rite Foods resurfaces

NIGERIA — Nigerian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturer Mamuda Group is set to invest US$50 million in Ogun State through…

4 months ago

Tiger Brands sells Langeberg and Ashton Foods, paving way for new ownership, community upliftment

SOUTH AFRICA - After five years of strategic deliberation, Tiger Brands has announced the sale of its deciduous fruit business,…

4 months ago

Daybreak Foods enters business rescue as  financial woes mount

SOUTH AFRICA  - South African poultry producer Daybreak Foods has officially entered business rescue after years of operational turmoil, financial…

4 months ago