Baking & Snacks
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Nestlé earmarks over US$500M to expand its footprint in India by 2025
INDIA – Maggi noodles manufacturer, Nestlé has revealed plans to invest Rs42bn (US$507.5m) in its business in India between 2023 and 2025. The Swiss giant…
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Kenyan millers at odds with Agriculture and Food Authority over delayed import approvals
KENYA – Wheat flour millers have warned of a further rise in the cost of the commodity and its products such as bread in the…
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Ivorian cassava-based semolina, Attiéké, labeled under the PGI system
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – Ivorian ‘Attiéké des Lagunes’, a local cassava-based product has successfully been labeled by the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) under Protected Geographical Indication (PGI),…
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Nigerian bakers warn of an impending rise in bread prices as cost of production bites
NIGERIA – The Rivers State chapter of the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers in Nigeria has urged consumers in the state to prepare for…
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Dr. Schär to expand its gluten-free capacity with a US$13.2M biscuit production facility in Germany
GERMANY – Italy-based gluten-free food group Dr. Schär plans to invest €12M (US$13.2M) in biscuit production at its manufacturing facility in Dreihausen, Germany. As reported…