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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Murang’a County, Capwell Industries sign MoU to link maize farmers directly to market
The MoU aligns with broader industry efforts to localise sourcing and reduce exposure to supply disruptions.
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Varun Beverages launches Cheetos production line in Zimbabwe
The new facility introduces Cheetos in two pack sizes, five flavors, and two shapes, totaling 20 stock-keeping units (SKUs), and is expected to strengthen links with local maize suppliers.
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Saudi Arabia signs US$5M cooperation agreement with CGIAR to advance agricultural innovation
This agreement marks the first commitment between Saudi Arabia and CGIAR to facilitate collaboration.
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South Africa’s 2025-26 corn crop outlook signals oversupply, higher exports
Favorable La Niña weather conditions in South Africa brought normal to above-normal rainfall during the corn planting period during October to December, leading to projected production of 16 million tonnes.
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Turkey mobilises nearly 4MMT of grain stocks to curb inflation, support pasta and feed sectors
TMO’s intervention reflects broader efforts to balance domestic price dynamics with international competitiveness.