August 30, 2024 | Africa

Nimai facilitates impact financing for Kadat Food in Sierra Leone

The loan is financed by IFC along with the Private Sector Window of GAFSP, the Global Agriculture Food and Security Program Nimai, a leading corporate finance and transaction advisory firm,…

August 5, 2024 | Africa

Egypt to import livestock from Somalia, Djibouti

This move is part of ongoing efforts to enhance food security in Egypt and ensure the availability of high-quality, reasonably priced meat through strengthened cooperation with friendly African countries Egypt…

August 5, 2024 | Africa

Famine conditions in parts of Sudan

FAO urges at-scale life-saving assistance to boost local food production In response to alarming new findings confirming famine conditions in parts of Darfur, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…

July 31, 2024 | Africa

PepsiCo South Africa to sell Marmite, Bovril and Savoury Food Ingredients business 

The proposed acquisition demonstrates Lallemand’s ongoing commitment to the Southern African region Lallemand Inc (through its South African affiliate, Rymco Pty Ltd, trading as Anchor Yeast) has agreed to buy…

July 31, 2024 | Africa

FAO and EU sign 47 million euro programme to enhance food security in Eastern Africa

The programme is expected to directly benefit more than 100,000 households across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…

July 23, 2024 | Academic

MSU, CANR partner with African Food Security

This collaboration will bring a major aspect to our development of a world-class project on the African continent via skills transfer Michigan State University (MSU) College of Agriculture and Natural Resources…

July 11, 2024 | Africa

Bühler opens grains application centre in Nigeria

Bühler is opening a dedicated Application & Training Centre with research and development capabilities in Kano, Nigeria, together with its founding partner, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN), and its collaborating…

June 20, 2024 | Africa

Ethiopian food products soar in Chinese market through CIIE

This rapid growth has been significantly boosted by platforms such as the China International Import Expo and cross-border e-commerce Ethiopian coffee has been rapidly gaining traction in the Chinese market…

May 29, 2024 | Africa

ALPLA Group partners with Re-Purpose for sustainable packaging in Africa

ALPLA is investing 60 million euros in the construction of a state-of-the-art recycling plant in Ballito in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal The ALPLA Group and Re-Purpose have announced…

May 23, 2024 | Africa

Coca-Cola Company announces investment in Kenya

This investment aims to accelerate the Coca-Cola system’s capacity and capability expansion over the next five years The Coca-Cola system, consisting of The Coca-Cola Company and its authorised bottler Coca-Cola…