Cameroon, IFAD join hands to boost food security, support small-scale farmers
CAMEROON – The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) has announced…
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Cameroon records 2.7% decline in cocoa sales with France its major importer not featuring on list
CAMEROON – Cameroon produced and sold 257,151 tons of cocoa in the 2019-2020 season, a…
Carrefour to open third outlet in Cameroon as part of US$134m investment project
CAMEROON – French retail group Carrefour is planning to open a new store in Douala…
German investor GreenTec invests in Cameroonian food supply platform Freshbag
CAMEROON – Freshbag, an innovative digital platform in Cameroon that connects farmers and vendors to…
Olam expands use of its food distribution mobile app in West Africa
WEST AFRICA – Global food and agri-business company, Olam International is planning to introduce its…
Barry Callebaut boosts cocoa sourcing transparency in West Africa
WEST AFRICA – Barry Callebaut, a leading international cocoa processors and chocolate manufacturers has announced…
Cameroonian food processing company Scan to resume operations following tomato glut
CAMEROON – The government of Cameroon has announced that it plans to revive the food…
Cameroonian pasta producer AFM to construct US$23.4m durum flour mill
CAMEROON – Africa Food Manufacture (AFM), leading producer of pasta in Cameroon has a signed…
Cameroonian agro-pastoral company signs US$16.2m agreement with API for construction of dairy plant
CAMEROON – Cameroonian agro-pastoral and industrial company of Ngaoussai in Adamaoua region, has signed a…
Brewing company SABC announces the return of draught beer in Cameroon
CAMEROON – Cameroonian brewing company, SABC has re-introduced draught beer in the cities of Douala…
Global food ingredients supplier Tate & Lyle appoints Solevo exclusive distributor for West Africa
WEST AFRICA – Food and beverage ingredients and solution provider, Tate & Lyle PLC, has…
Cameroon’s coffee exports grow 39.1% by volume as robusta dominates market
CAMEROON – Cameroon exported 35,215 tons of coffee during the 2018-2019 seasons, a 39.1% increase…
Cameroon boosts banana production with US$23.9m financing
CAMEROON – The government of Cameroon plans to boost banana production in the country by relaunching…
EU extends the Banana Accompanying Measures programme in Cameroon
CAMEROON – The European Union has extended the Banana Accompanying Measures (BAM) programme being implemented…
Government of Cameroon spear heads production of food crops to alleviate food insecurity
CAMEROON – The government of Cameroon is set to distribute a variety of planting materials…
Cameroonian commercial bank BC-PME opens agricultural funding window
CAMEROON – Cameroonian commercial bank for small and mid-size companies, Banque camerounaise des petites et moyennes…
Cameroon seeks IDB’s US$106.9m financing to boost soybean and cotton seed processing
CAMEROON – The government of Cameroon is seeking XAF64.3 (US$106.9m) financing from The International Islamic…
Olam Cocoa introduces digitally-led program tackling child labour in Cameroon
CAMEROON – Olam Cocoa, one of the world’s leading cocoa suppliers has introduced the first…
Islamic Development Bank finances US$1.25m livestock and fisheries project in Cameroon
CAMEROON – Cameroon’s North West region’s development authority, Mideno has officially launched a XAF750m (US$1.25m)…
Carrefour-CFAO collaboration opens second store in Cameroon as part of US$134m investment project
CAMEROON – French retail group Carrefour has opened a new store in Yaounde Cameroon in…
Barry Callebaut, Cameroon intensify collaboration to boost cocoa supply
CAMEROON – Barry Callebaut, a global chocolate and cocoa products manufacturer, and Cameroon have signed…
Nestle Cameroon opens a new ‘Nido’ powdered milk unit
CAMEROON – Nestle Cameroon has opened a new 5,500 tons per year capacity milk production…
Cameroon robusta coffee exports rise to 14,094 tonnes in July, NCCB says
CAMEROON – Robusta coffee exports from Cameroon rose to 14,094 tonnes by end-July since the start of the 2013/14 season on December 1, versus 12,495 tonnes for the same period of the previous season, data from the National Cocoa and Coffee Board (NCCB) showed.
Cameroon robusta coffee exports rise to 14,094 tonnes in July, NCCB says
CAMEROON – Robusta coffee exports from Cameroon rose to 14,094 tonnes by end-July since the start of the 2013/14 season on December 1, versus 12,495 tonnes for the same period of the previous season, data from the National Cocoa and Coffee Board (NCCB) showed.