KENYA – Barely two weeks after its ban on imported milk, Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has made…
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Tyson Foods to close two poultry processing plants in Virginia and Arkansas
US – Tyson Foods, the world’s second-largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, has made a decision to…
Read MoreEU sets new allowable limits for arsenic in some food products to reduce exposure risk
EUROPE – As part of its “Europe’s Fighting Cancer Strategy,” which aims to reduce or eliminate the carcinogenic risk from…
Read MorePepsiCo commits US$3.3m to fund water replenishment projects across North America
US – In advancing PepsiCo’s ambitious effort to become Net Water Positive by 2030, PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) and…
Read MoreSeychelles becomes first African WTO member to formally accept fishing subsidies agreement
SEYCHELLES – On March 10, 2023, Seychelles deposited its instrument of acceptance for the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies making it…
Read MoreGB Foods Africa inaugurates US$5m tomato production line in Ghana
GHANA – Gallina Blanca (GB) Foods Africa, a subsidiary of the Spanish consumer goods group Agrolimen SA, has commissioned a…
Read MoreMadar Holding creates sugar trading unit in Algeria
ALGERIA – Madar Holding, an investment, industrial, and commercial group, has injected capital of 10 billion dinars (US$73.5 million) into…
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