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- October 9, 2025
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 for small-scale farmers. The machine,
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 address the critical funding challenges
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 a funding agreement aimed at
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 in scaling their businesses. Launched
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 for smallholder farmers and agribusinesses
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 and reduce post-harvest losses. Minister
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 the Upper Tana-Nairobi Water Fund
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 the help of GEA’s de-alcoholization
Billerud introduces recyclable heat-sealable paper for food packaging
SWEDEN – Billerud has developed a recyclable, heat-sealable paper designed to replace plastic in food packaging applications that require high sealing performance and recyclability. The
Slow acquires African Coffee Roasters in strategic expansion move
KENYA – Danish coffee producer Slow has finalized an agreement to acquire African Coffee Roasters (ACR) from Coop and the Investment Fund for Developing Countries