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Eskort expands Western Cape presence with new George store

SOUTH AFRICA - Eskort, a household name in South Africa’s pork industry, has launched its first store in the Western…

4 months ago

20 years of excellence: MBL introduces limited-edition K-Vant Spirit

TANZANIA – Mega Beverages Limited (MBL), a leader in Tanzania’s beverage industry, has commemorated its 20th anniversary with the launch…

4 months ago

Njunu Tea Factory invests US$2.32M in specialty tea production

KENYA – Njunu Tea Factory in Gatanga sub-county has launched the construction of a new KES 300 million (US$2.32M) facility…

4 months ago

International Livestock Research Institute launches 2024–2030 strategy

KENYA - The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), renowned for its pioneering research and commitment to improving food security and…

4 months ago

Foodpreneurs Hub supports African food startups with new funding program

AFRICA - Foodpreneurs Hub recently launched its flagship Food Business Funding Program, designed to bridge the gap between food science…

4 months ago

IBPLC’s Retailer Development Programme trains 1,000 retailers in 2024

NIGERIA - International Breweries Plc (IBPLC) continues to strengthen its commitment to entrepreneurship and economic growth through its 2024 Retailer…

4 months ago

Planet Bottling Company unveils new beverage lineup made in Nigeria

NIGERIA - Planet Bottling Company, in collaboration with Monarch Beverages, has announced the launch of a diverse portfolio of beverage…

4 months ago

Farmer’s Choice appoints Felisters Gitau Mutugu as new CEO

KENYA - Farmer’s Choice Limited has announced a pivotal leadership change, appointing Ms. Felisters Gitau Mutugu as its new Chief…

4 months ago

JBS signs US$2.5B deal with Nigeria to boost food production

BRAZIL - Brazilian meatpacking giant JBS has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nigeria's government to launch a US$2.5 billion…

4 months ago

PepsiCo expands Isando Factory with new potato chip production line

SOUTH AFRICA - PepsiCo South Africa has unveiled a new state-of-the-art potato chip production line at its Isando facility in…

4 months ago