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Commodity & Trade Updates
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South Africa raises alert as Goss’s Wilt spreads across maize regions
Authorities warn farmers to strengthen control measures as the disease reaches more provinces.
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Morocco opens probe as rice imports surge and strain local sector
Rising imports and falling output raise concern among farmers and policymakers.
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COUNTRY FOCUS: Tunisia – Balancing cereal recovery with structural import dependence
Cereal production in Tunisia is dominated by durum wheat, soft wheat, and barley, and is highly sensitive to annual climate fluctuations.
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UNDP, Ghana convene first steering committee for climate-smart rice project
The initiative aims to transform rice production in Ghana through climate-smart and resource-efficient farming methods, as part of broader efforts to address climate change and enhance food security.
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CMA conference spotlights fortification, aflatoxin risks and last-mile retail in Kenya’s food system
The association aims to strengthen certification, improve fortification compliance, and build capacity across the sector, including smaller players.