Baking & Snacks
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AFC steps up support for wheat production, surpasses hectarage target by 14%
ZIMBABWE-AFC Land and Development Bank, a Zimbabwean commercial banking, insurance, and leasing focusing on agricultural development, has confirmed a 14% rise in wheat hectarage in…
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Madagascar requests India to waive export taxes on rice destined for the island
MADAGASCAR-The government of Madagascar has requested the Indian ambassador Bandaru Wilsonbab, to obtain tax exemption for the importation of 200,000 tons of rice from the…
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Kenzpat commissions US$19m pasta and couscous facility, eyes share of local and export markets
MOROCCO – Kenzpat company, a subsidiary of the agri-food group Vita Holding Morocco, has commissioned a US$19 million pasta and couscous production facility in Skhirat,…
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Lotus Bakeries invests in US cognitive performance snack brand IQBAR
USA – Belgium-based biscuit and snack maker Lotus Bakeries has acquired a minority stake in IQBAR, a better-for-you bar manufacturer based in the US. The investment…
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Flour treatment specialist Mühlenchemie marks 100 years with new award for composite flour research
GERMANY- Muhlenchemie, a leading German-based international flour treatment specialist, has established the Composite Flour Science Award as part of its celebrations to mark its 100th…