July 2023
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AfDB grants Tunisia US$87M to bolster strategic grain storage capacity
TUNISIA – The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Tunisia have signed a loan agreement worth US$87.1 million (TND 267.56 million) to finance the Inclusive and…
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Evonik invests in DL-methionine production capacity expansion in Singapore
SINGAPORE- Evonik, one of the largest manufacturers of specialty chemicals used in animal feed production, is making progress with the expansion of its DL-methionine production…
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USDA lowers Algeria’s wheat and barley estimate owing to below average precipitation levels
ALGERIA – The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has slashed Algeria’s wheat and barley outlook for the marketing year…
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Kenya National and Produce Board offers wheat storage services to avert post-harvest losses
KENYA – The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has invited wheat farmers in Narok County to use its facilities across the country to cut…
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Burkina Faso forced to depend on imports as rice demand outstrips production
BURKINA FASO- Rice consumption in Burkina Faso has gradually gained importance prompting the government to depend on imports to meet local needs, according to Ecofin…