AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Okin Biscuits to resume production after 17-year shutdown
The company said biscuits rolled off the rehabilitated production line during a technical trial run, although further testing and rehabilitation are required before the products return to the market.
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Burundi launches US$100.5M credit facility to drive agricultural production
The financing is intended to address a major constraint facing Burundi’s agriculture sector: limited access to affordable capital.
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Maize set to overtake wheat as Egypt’s leading imported cereal amid feed demand rise
The shift highlights a changing structure in Egypt’s grain market: wheat remains the country’s most strategically important food crop, but rising demand for poultry and livestock feed is increasing the need for imported maize.
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S&P Global: Egypt faces wheat supply pressure as black sea conflict escalates
The logistics bottlenecks threaten the grain flow of the world’s top wheat buyer, exposing the country’s bread subsidy program to surging import costs.
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Imas completes 10-tph feed mill construction in Zimbabwe
The newly commissioned plant has a processing capacity of 10 tonnes per hour (tph) and is engineered to produce compound feed rations for poultry, ruminants, and other livestock sectors.