GHANA – The Pig Farmers Association of Ghana has objected to the government’s decision to import pork and pork products…
Read MoreAllowing US pork exports will bring sector to its knees, Pig Farmers Association of Ghana says
Day: February 3, 2023
Planet-first nutrition will dominate consumer habits in 2023: FrieslandCampina consumer trend projections
NETHERLANDS – FrieslandCampina has released its third annual consumer trend magazine, ‘Shaping the future of nutrition’ which highlights current consumer…
Read MoreAngola food import bill jumps to US$2.8B driven by rice, wheat, and palm oil imports
ANGOLA – Angola’s food import bill jumped to US$2.8 billion in 2022 thanks to a significant jump in food prices…
Read MoreBritain’s largest pub group, Stonegate Pub Co. to sell 1000 site portfolio
UK – Stonegate Pub Co., Britain’s largest pub group, is reportedly looking to scale down its portfolio of sites by…
Read MoreKenyan university students develop technology to extract fish oil from abundant waste in Lake Victoria
KENYA – An intern at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) from Egerton University, Dennis Otieno, developed a technology…
Read MoreFirst-of-its-kind pig buffer zone launched in Zambia to promote safe pig production
ZAMBIA – Zambia Pig genetics and Leopard Company has launched first of its kind pig compartment facility in the country…
Read MoreKenya manufacturers say proposed excise duty stamps cost increment will root counterfeit trade
KENYA – Manufacturers in Kenya have warned that the proposed increase in the cost of excise duty stamps will spike…
Read MoreUganda Alcohol Industry Association launches alcohol sale and drinking code of conduct
UGANDA – Alcoholic beverage players under their umbrella body, the Uganda Alcohol Industry Association (UAIA), have advocated for responsible alcohol…
Read MoreKTDA partners GridX Duara Holdings in green energy project, seeks to cut cost of production by US$2.5m
KENYA- Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has formed a joint venture, Chai Power Limited, with energy firm GridX Duara Holdings…
Read MoreWorld Bank grants Kenya US$120m to boost irrigation strategy as many African governments race to end rain-fed agricultural system
AFRICA – The World Bank has backed Kenya’s Sh389 billion (US$3.1 billion) new roadmap titled National Irrigation Services Strategy, which…
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