Agriculture & Food Security
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FoodCare makes history with Angola’s first food product exports to United States
ANGOLA –Angolan food processing company Food Care has successfully exported 23 tonnes of food products to the United States, marking the country’s first food exports…
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Zimbabwe’s maize farmers call for intervention on input costs
ZIMBABWE – Maize farmers in Zimbabwe have beseeched agro-input stockists to extend the price reductions they effected on fertilizers to hybrid seeds and holistically lower…
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Uterra invests US$20M to establish organic fertilizer project in UAE
UAE – Uterra Middle East Agro Industries, a part of a multi-national UniPax Investment Group is investing US$20 million in the next three years for…
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Kenyan regulator threatens license revocation for beans, peas exporters on pesticides use
KENYA- The Horticultural Crops Directorate recently issued a warning of license revocation for exporters of fresh beans and peas in pods found with excessive pesticide…
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Farmers in Kenyan ASAL to receive climate-tolerant seeds from a USAID project
KENYA – Kenyan farmers in arid and semi-arid (ASAL) regions can now access drought-tolerant seeds after the success of a USAID project designed to increase…