QATAR – Baladna, Qatar’s leading food and dairy producer, has entered an agreement with french cheese and snack giant, Bel…
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Month: February 2023
Modon signs several pacts to achieve food security and localize food and beverage industry in Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (Modon) has several agreements and memorandums of understanding (MoUs)…
Read MoreBrazil suspends export of beef to china on account of mad cow disease
BRAZIL – The government of Brazil announced the suspension of beef exports to China, on account of the detection of…
Read MoreIndia’s ethnic beverage leader Xotik Frujus to expand into packaged drinking water segment
INDIA – Xotik Frujus, a Daman-based beverage company, has announced its entry into the Rs 28,000-crore (US$3.39bn) packaged drinking water…
Read MoreNestlé suspends all operations in Myanmar due to the country’s current economic situation
MYANMAR – Swiss food giant, Nestlé, has become the latest major foreign company to cease operations in Myanmar after a…
Read MoreCote d’Ivoire to set aside US$1.6B to strengthen livestock and aquaculture sectors
COTE D’IVOIRE – The Ivorian government is planning to invest up to US$1.6 billion over the next 5 years to…
Read MoreNamibia pumps fresh funds into MeatCo amid review to determine viability of the state-owned meat processor
NAMIBIA –Namibia has allocated N$66.7 million (US$4.4M) to the country’s largest meat processor MeatCo in the budget for the financial…
Read MoreIsraeli irrigation equipment manufacturer Netafim opens first North African manufacturing plant in Morocco
MOROCCO – Israeli manufacturer of irrigation equipment, Netafim, has officially opened its first North African manufacturing plant in Kenitra, Morocco,…
Read MoreKenya aims for more earnings from tea exports to Pakistan through enhanced bilateral trade
KENYA – Pakistan and Kenya have held discussions on ways to enhance bilateral trade in the agricultural sector between the…
Read MoreCoca-Cola Beverages Africa reinforces World Without Waste goal with various waste collection projects
AFRICA – Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has committed a total of 10 million Birr (US$185,579) in subsidies to its plastic…
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