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Fresh Del Monte enters avocado oil market with Avolio acquisition

UGANDA - Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has acquired a majority stake in Avolio, a Uganda-based supplier of bulk crude…

2 weeks ago

African Coffee Roasters launches Kenya’s first certified organic coffee

KENYA - Kenya’s coffee industry has reached a major milestone with the launch of its first certified organic coffee under…

2 weeks ago

TECO Group debuts dual-purpose screw press, digester for palm oil processing at Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria

NIGERIA - TECO Group has introduced a new dual-purpose screw press and digester designed to enhance palm oil processing efficiency…

3 weeks ago

AquaFedha launches to bridge Africa’s aquaculture financing gap

KENYA - AquaRech Ltd has launched AquaFedha, Africa’s first credit finance product tailored for small and medium-sized fish farmers, to…

3 weeks ago

West Africa secures US$11.78M grant to boost rice production, reduce import dependency

WEST AFRICA - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission have formalized…

3 weeks ago

Opportunik Global Fund launches US$1M Private Credit initiative at Nigeria Food Summit 2025

NIGERIA - Opportunik Global Fund has introduced a US$1 million Private Credit Fund aimed at supporting chefs and food entrepreneurs…

3 weeks ago

AfDB unveils US$500M facility to unlock US$10B for African agriculture

AFRICA - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a US$500 million facility designed to unlock US$10 billion in financing…

3 weeks ago

Nigeria strengthens cold chain infrastructure to boost food security

NIGERIA - The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing cold chain infrastructure in Nigeria to improve food security…

3 weeks ago

Kenya Breweries Limited invests in Upper Tana Water conservation to bolster Nairobi’s water security

KENYA - Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) has committed KES 54 million (US$413,000) to a water conservation initiative in collaboration with…

3 weeks ago

Edelweißbrauerei FARNY expands alcohol-free portfolio with GEA AromaPlus Technology

GERMANY - Edelweißbrauerei FARNY, known for pioneering Kristall-Weizen, is set to introduce its first alcohol-free version of the beer with…

3 weeks ago