The agreement is designed to provide Egypt with a reliable and sustained supply of imported wheat, a critical commodity for the country’s food-security system.
South Africa’s summer grain producers have closed out the 2025-26 season with a record crop, but analysts and industry groups are already warning that the next season will bring tighter margins and drier weather.
The facility will provide fresh capital for agricultural supply chains and working capital needs across the continent.
The installation comprises 2,690 solar panels and is designed to generate approximately 2.29 million kWh of clean electricity annually, supplying power to Olam Agri’s pasta and flour manufacturing facilities.
Feed mill to produce 422,000 tonnes annually.