USA— Mars is investing US$82 million in its pet-food facility in Kansas as it seeks to ramp up production of its…
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Psaltry International, Unilever Nigeria, FCMB partner to establish Africa’s first cassava-based Sorbitol factory
NIGERIA – Psaltry International Company, a Nigerian agro-processing company, has cut ribbon to Africa’s first cassava-based sorbitol factory in Oyo…
Read MoreUgandan animal feed processor Kamp Group receives US$2.6m from Yield Fund
UGANDA – Kamp Group Limited, Uganda based animal feed processing, marketing, and distribution company, has received a blended equity and…
Read MoreKenyan B2C ecommerce platform Copia expands private label offering with new manufacturing unit
KENYA – Copia Global, a fast-growing ecommerce platform, has expanded its private label offering with launch of new manufacturing unit…
Read MoreUganda based Modern Group of Companies invests US$30m in new sugar refinery factory
UGANDA – Modern Group of Companies, a diversified organization in Uganda, has broken ground for the construction of Kidera Sugar…
Read MoreCanada pledges US$40 million towards Ukraine grain storage solution
UKRAINE — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the financial support of Canada, has launched…
Read MoreDeep Branch secures US$5.8m funding to scale up CO2-to-protein technology
UK— Deep Branch has secured £4.8m (US$5.8million) in in funding from UK’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)…
Read MoreSaputo expands US goat cheese capabilities, reports 24.1% revenue growth in Q1 2023
US- Canadian dairy company, Saputo, is streamlining its footprint in the US through a CAD45million (US$35 million) investment to convert…
Read MoreChewing gum gains pop in South Africa following launch of first locally manufactured brand
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa has welcomed its first locally manufacturer chewing gum dubbed Mintex, following local sweets manufacturer Richester…
Read MoreIFC, Switzerland backs Ghana’s five-year tree crops project worth US$100m
GHANA – Ghana’s Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), under the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has launched a Five-Year Strategic…
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