AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Olam Agri subsidiary Crown Flour Mills launches baking academy to empower Nigerian women
NIGERIA – Crown Flour Mills, a subsidiary of Singapore-based commodity trading giant Olam Agri, has launched a baking academy to train and economically empower women…
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Kenya locks out millers from duty-free maize imports over prices
KENYA – Kenyan maize meal consumers may further dip deeper into their pockets as millers fallout with the government over maize import prices. Kenya has…
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Essentials of grain storage a highlight at the IAOM MEA 2023 forum in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
SAUDI ARABIA – The International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) held the IAOM Mideast & Africa Regional Forum 2023, where ‘the essentials of grain storage’…
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Ethiopia’s revenues from oilseeds, grains export rises to US$250M in seven months
ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia continues to thrive in agricultural trade as the country earned more than US$250M from oilseeds and grains export in the past seven…
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Ethiopian Commodity Exchange receives FAO support to incorporate wheat into trading systems
ETHIOPIA – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has donated 2.5 Million Birr (US$ 50,000) to Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) in support of the initiative…