Agro.Сlub Raises US$1.5m to expand its agricultural digital solution
USA – Agro.Club, a U.S.-based startup transforming the way the agriculture industry buys and sells,…
Russia
Ethiopia purchases 500,000 MT of wheat from Australia, Russia worth US$150m
ETHIOPIA – The Ethiopian government has entered into a state to state level agreement with…
Russia boosts FAO’s locust control efforts in EA with US$10m contribution
EASTERN AFRICA – The Russian Federation has boosted the fight against the Desert Locust outbreak in…
Canpack to invest US$80m in expanding beverage cans production capacity
POLAND – Canpack, one of the largest manufacturers of aluminum beverage cans, will be investing…
AAK acquires majority stake in Russian food company Margaron
RUSSIA – Swedish manufacturer of value-adding specialty vegetable fats and oils, AAK has acquired 75%…
Thailand’s CP Foods unveils plans of expanding in 17 overseas markets
THAILAND – CP Foods,an agro-industrial and food conglomerate headquartered in Thailand plans to expand in…
Nigeria secures key fertilizer production ingredient from Russia to boost local production
NIGERIA – The Federal Government on Monday entered into an agreement with a Russian firm,…
Huhtamaki inaugurates new fiber packaging line in Russia
RUSSIA – Huhtamaki, a global specialist in packaging for food and drinks has opened a…
United Oil, EFKO form US$300m vegetable oil production joint venture in Egypt
EGYPT – The Egyptian United Oil Processing and Packaging company has inked a memorandum of…
VTB acquires majority stake in Russian grain trader Mirogroup
RUSSIA — Russian state-controlled bank VTB has revealed that it has completed the purchase of…