The loan will be complemented by a grant of $750,000 from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to promote the implementation of advanced wastewater treatment technology and water management systems in Egypt Coca-Cola HBC announced that it has obtained a loan worth $130 million from the European Bank for Reconstruction and[Read More…]
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Russia approves duty-free import of tomatoes
The Ministry of Agriculture initially proposed the duty-free import of tomatoes, suggesting an import volume of 130,000 tonnes. However, the EEC reduced this figure to 100,000 tonnes The Russian government has recently approved a resolution that allows the import of up to 100,000 tonnes of tomatoes free of customs duties[Read More…]
Pepsi takes over global locations to unleash new look
Pepsi steps into a dynamic new era with a new look and exciting culture-first experiences across sports and music Pepsi’s new look takes flight worldwide, taking over iconic global locations as its first major global redesign in fourteen years was unleashed across over 120 markets. To mark the moment, digital installations – each[Read More…]
PepsiCo Egypt celebrates fourth harvest season of potatoes
The current season witnessed a remarkable development in the program’s framework in terms of the quality of crops, in addition to an expansion of the scope of work to include a larger number of beneficiaries PepsiCo Egypt celebrated the fourth harvest season of the potato crop, as part of the[Read More…]
WHO awards 5 countries for progress in eliminating trans fats for first time
Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand have each demonstrated they have the best practice policy for industrially produced trans-fatty acids (iTFA) elimination in effect, supported by adequate monitoring and enforcement systems WHO has awarded its first-ever certificates validating progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fatty acids to five countries.[Read More…]
Foodics plans to double operations in Egypt
Foodics intends to establish its presence in Africa soon as part of its ongoing plan, especially due to the significant economic diversity in the region Foodics is a company that specialises in restaurant management solutions. They plan to double their business in the Egyptian market this year, aiming to reach[Read More…]
Savola Foods partners with Egyptian Food Bank to support food crisis in Gaza
In a first step towards this cause, the company has contributed to providing support, by signifying a preliminary action among several forthcoming initiatives directed at aiding the affected families in Gaza Savola Foods – Egypt announced its active participation in the Gaza Relief Campaign initiated by the Egyptian Food Bank.[Read More…]
Afreximbank announces $2Bn for food security initiative in Africa
The initiative is intended to help address food insecurity in Africa, which includes a nearly 20 per cent hunger rate, by reducing dependence on other regions for much-needed food commodities The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, entered into a framework agreement for the Export Agriculture for Food Security (ExAFS)[Read More…]
Balanda Q.P.S.C signs MoU with Suez Canal Authority for food security
The agreement covers the initial areas of cooperation for dairy production and manufacturing in Egypt Baladna Q.P.S.C. and the Suez Canal Authority have signed a memorandum of cooperation to enhance collaboration in the area of food security. As per the agreement, the two parties will explore the development of a[Read More…]
WorldFish unveils fish trade potential programme in Egypt
WorldFish also welcomed a group of 50 Egyptian aquaculturists, producers, and small-scale farmers WorldFish in Abbassa Egypt hosted a visit from a delegation representing the United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC) board. The visit coincided with the inauguration of the 100th Soy Excellence Centre (SEC) training program with a groundbreaking in-person training[Read More…]
