INDONESIA – TaniHub Group, one of the leading agritech company’s in Indonesia, has raised US$17 million in a Series A extension round co-led by Openspace Ventures and Intudo Ventures. The round also saw the participation […]
EASTERN AFRICA – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank have approved a US$1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries in the East and Horn of Africa on the control of […]
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s largest diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak has announced the completion of sale of its glass packaging business. In September 2019, Nampak announced its intention to sell Nampak Glass – which manufactures beer, […]
SWITZERLAND – Covantis, the industry initiative that aims to modernize global agribusiness trade operations, has announced that it has received all required regulatory approvals and has incorporated as a legal entity in Geneva, Switzerland, as […]
EUROPE – Symrise has teamed up with KitchenTown Berlin, a food and foodtech innovation network set up to positively impact the food system, to strengthen the platform’s concept of scaling impact driven and transformational food […]
SINGAPORE – Greenfields, the largest dairy company in Southeast Asia has partnered with Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) to provide solar power for its biggest milk processing plant in Palaan, East Java, Indonesia. The Indonesian […]
SOUTH AFRICA – The Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (aware.org) has launched a national awareness campaign urging consumers to ‘Choose Responsibly’ in line with Government’s 21-day nationwide lockdown, a decision to proactively manage the […]
ZAMBIA – In line with guidance from the Zambia government to combat the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Zambian Breweries Plc has set a new milestone by becoming the first listed company on the Lusaka Securities […]
INDIA – Unilever has announced that Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), the company’s listed subsidiary in India, has successfully completed the merger of GSK’s business in India, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare. The consolidation follows HUL’s acquisition of […]
ZIMBABWE – Poultry feed production in Zimbabwe fell 19% in quantity to an average of 29, 897 tonnes (t) per month in the fourth quarter of 2019, but increased in terms of value by 413% […]
