Agriculture & Food Security
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Malawian pigeon peas farmers to reap big as India waives 50,000 tonnes quota
MALAWI-Malawi farmers forecast maximizing earnings from pigeon peas exports to India this season following the lifting of the 50,000 metric tonnes (mt) quota that had…
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AfDB, Canada launch fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized agribusiness enterprises
AFRICA-The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Canadian government have announced a special fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the…
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Angola food import bill jumps to US$2.8B driven by rice, wheat, and palm oil imports
ANGOLA – Angola’s food import bill jumped to US$2.8 billion in 2022 thanks to a significant jump in food prices in the international market, Statistics…
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ADM reports 60% jump in full-year profits, forecasts strong crush margins and high demand in 2023
USA- Archer-Daniels-Midland Co, (ADM), a major U.S. grains merchant, has posted an annual net income profit of US$4.34 billion, a record 60% jump when compared…
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Nambu Group secures funding to upgrade and expand alternative protein production facilities
SOUTH AFRICA- Nambu Group, a speciality in converting food waste into high-value protein feed has secured funding from South African Impact investor E Squared Investments…