July 2023
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Dr. Schär to expand its gluten-free capacity with a US$13.2M biscuit production facility in Germany
GERMANY – Italy-based gluten-free food group Dr. Schär plans to invest €12M (US$13.2M) in biscuit production at its manufacturing facility in Dreihausen, Germany. As reported…
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IMF forecasts up to 15% jump in global grain prices after grain deal suspension
GLOBAL – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that the end of the Black Sea deal can lead to an increase in grain prices by…
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Kenya seeks US$3.2B to boost animal feed production in the next 10 years
KENYA – Kenya seeks to raise KES 460 billion (US$3.2B) for the implementation of the new national strategy for the animal feed industry over the…
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Chinese firm launches construction of a palm oil production unit in Côte d’Ivoire
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – Chinese group Hunan No.6 Engineering Co, a specialty in the design and construction of industrial projects has launched the construction of a…
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Edible oil manufacturer, Bidco Africa, plans to eliminate usage of some plastic bottles within its value chain
KENYA – In a bid to support environmental conservation, edible oil manufacturers Bidco Africa Ltd and Bidcoro Africa Limited are working on a program to…