Madagascar Registers a Drop in Shrimp Exports in 2024
On 4 March 2025, the Malagasy Minister of Fisheries and the Blue Economy Paubert Mahatante reveled that Madagascar exported USD
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Agribusiness
WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala Nudged Chocolate Makers to Localize Production in Africa at International Cooperation Forum 2025
During the International Cooperation Forum 2025 (#ICF2025) which was held in Zurich, Switzerland, from 27 to 28 February 2025, WTO
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Senegal Invests FCFA 22B in Onion Powder Factory
On 26 February, Assane Seck announced that his factory which processes onion into powder is scheduled to be officially open
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UK Private Equity and Ethiopia Sovereign Wealth Fund Ink 600M Deal to Boost Milk Production
UK private equity firm Asset Green, the sovereign wealth fund Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) and the Ethiopian Agricultural Business Corporation
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Madagascar Plans to Expand Rice Acreage and Remain Among the Top African Rice Producers
Following the Cabinet meeting on 8 January 202, the Malagasy government has decided to expand the area under rice cultivation
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Peter & Burg Invests $130M in Edible Oil Factory in Tanzania
As part of its policy to reduce reliance on imports for its #FoodSecurity, Tanzania is announcing the implementation of a
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Lula Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty at G20 Summit 2024
On the first day of the G20 Summit 2024 (#G20Summit2024) in Rio, Brazilian President Lula da Silva announced the launch
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Brazil Expects More Exports of Animal Proteins to South Africa
On 8 November 2024, the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture issued a communique that 19 additional meat plants have received approval
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Algeria Shuns France and Turns to Russia for Wheat after Diplomatic Spat
Traditionally, Algeria had ‘an exceptional entente’ with France with regards to the supply of wheat. Algeria even represented the largest
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Truecoco Secures $3.3M from BII via Carbon Credits for Circular Agribusiness Expansion with Carbon Capture
The Growth Investment Partners (GIP) is an investment platform established by the British International Investment (BII) to provide long-term capital
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