FAO Hosts 2025 World Cotton Day Conference
To mark the World Cotton Day 2025 (#WCD2025), the Republic of Chad, the Interantional Trade Center (ITC), and the Food
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Agribusiness
AFD to Provide €15M of Green Financing to PostBank Uganda to Support Innovative and Inclusive Agribusiness
On 3 October 2025, the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) announced an agreement with Uganda’s PostBank to support sustainable agriculture.
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US Soybean Farmers Hard Hit by Retaliatory Tariff from China
As harvest season for soybean approaches, US farmers are forced to seek alternative markets as China retaliated against Trump’s #tariffs
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Africa Aims to Mobilize Youth and Innovation to Feed the World
The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) held its Arica Food Systems Forum 2025 (#AFSF2025) at the International Convention
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Zimbabwe Interdicts Maize Imports to Protect Local Farmers
On 25 August 2025, Zimbabwe announced a ban on maize imports to promote local productions. Zimbabwe has also experienced a
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Mainland Group Plans to Invest $100M in Liberian Agroprocessing
On 13 August 2025, the Liberian Ministry of Agriculture and China Mainland Group called a press conference in Monrovia to
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Sudanese Conglomerate Al Badri to Invest $446M in Sugar Complex in Mauritania
On 31 July 2025, the Sudanese company Al Badri signed an Public-Private Partnership (#PPP) agreement with the Mauritanian Ministry of
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Wilmar Buys Out Cussons’s Share for $70M to Secure Sole Ownership in PZ Wilmar
On 18 June 2025, Wilmar International announced that it plans to buy out PZ Cussons’s 50% shares for USD 70
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IFTC Provides $120M to Burkina Faso to Develop Cotton Sector As Per Mourabaha Framework
On 15 May 2025, the International Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) approved USD 120 million financing package to the Société Burkinabé
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CAETE 2025 to Spur Agribusiness Modernization in Africa
The 4th edition of the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo 2025 (#CAETE2025) is scheduled to take place in Changsha from
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