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- April 15, 2025
ANSAF allocates US$350,000 to boost cashew processing in Tanzania
TANZANIA – The Agricultural Non-State Actors Forum (ANSAF) has allocated US$350,000 (TSh 923.45M) to support 1,000 smallholder farmers engaged in the cashew value chain across
Symega expands presence in North India with new seasoning facility in Sonipat
INDIA – Symega Food Ingredients Ltd., one of India’s largest seasoning manufacturers, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Sonipat, Haryana. Situated in the Rai
Cargill expands presence in India with new corn milling plant to meet rising demand
INDIA – Cargill has strengthened its foothold in India’s food ingredient sector with the inauguration of a new corn milling plant in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
Heineken, Soufflet Malt forge South African supply partnership with US$108M investment
SOUTH AFRICA – French agro-industrial group Soufflet Malt, a subsidiary of InVivo Group, has announced plans to invest €100 million (US$108.8M) in a new malting
New milestone for Nigeria’s poultry industry: Noiler Hatchery launched in Oyo State
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s poultry industry has reached a new milestone with the launch of a Noiler Hatchery in Awe, Oyo State. The facility, operated by
Symrise expands presence in Egypt with new 30,000m² facility in Giza
EGYPT – German flavours and fragrances manufacturer Symrise has signed a contract for a 30,000m² land plot in Giza, Egypt to strengthen operations across Africa
BENNI FOODS expands Uganda’s dairy sector with new processing factory in Kiruhura
UGANDA – BENNI FOODS, a Ugandan dairy manufacturer, has officially inaugurated its new processing facility in Kiruhura District, Western Uganda. The factory, which has an
Burkina Faso launches US$200M agricultural training program to boost food security
BURKINA FASO – Burkina Faso has initiated a large-scale agricultural training program aimed at equipping 8,000 young people with essential farming skills, as the country
EU expands investment in Uganda’s coffee sector with US$654,000 processing facility
UGANDA – The European Union (EU) has intensified its investment in Uganda’s coffee sector with the commissioning of a new processing facility in Mityana district.
AfDB, Standard Bank collaborate to enhance SMME financing and boost African trade
AFRICA – In a move to bolster small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) and enhance trade across Africa, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and