INDONESIA – American soda and food giant PepsiCo and Dutch dairy producer FrieslandCampina have asked their suppliers to stop buying…
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Ivory Coast commences establishment of oil palm waste electricity project
IVORY COAST – The government of Ivory Coast has kicked off construction work on the first biomass power plant with…
Read MoreGanic Foods clinches US$38m from Afreximbank for establishment of edible oil processing facilities
NIGERIA – Ganic Foods Limited, Nigeria based agrofood processing companies, has received a N16.56 billion (US$38m) Dual Tranche Export Development…
Read MoreGolden Star Oil Palm Plantation achieves Roundtable on Sustainable Palm oil Certification
GHANA – Golden Star Oil Palm Plantation (GSOPP), an alternative livelihood project of Golden Star resources, now a member of…
Read MoreNigeria to register rise in palm kernel oil production propelled by increased private sector investment
NIGERIA – Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa’s largest economy, is expected to register a 12% rise in palm kernel oil production in…
Read MoreKenyan cooking oil manufacturer Pwani Oil temporarily halts operations over shortage of raw materials, forex
KENYA – Pwani Oil Products Limited, the makers of popular household cooking oils-Freshfri, Salit, and Fry Mate, has temporarily shut…
Read MoreIndonesia’s lift on palm-oil export ban brings relief to the global vegetable oil market
INDONESIA—Indonesia has lifted its three-week-long palm oil export ban due to improvements in its domestic cooking oil supply. The move…
Read MoreNigerian edible oil processor Presco gains overwhelming support for its maiden US$82.8m bond
NIGERIA – Presco Plc, a fully integrated oil palm processing firm, issued its first bond issuance in the Nigerian debt…
Read MoreNigerian palm oil processing firm Presco eyes full ownership of Siat Nigeria Limited
NIGERIA – Presco Plc, a fully integrated oil palm processing firm in Nigeria is seeking to take full ownership of…
Read MoreOrganic Potash Corporation partners with PALMCI for production of organic sourced fertilizers
IVORY COAST – Organic Potash Corporation, OPC, through its subsidiary in West Africa, OPC Ivory Coast (OPCIC), has entered into…
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