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Anxiety strikes Kenyan millers as Tanzania bans farmgate purchases of maize amid shortage
KENYA – Kenyan maize milling sector has expressed fear that maize meal prices may further go up as Tanzania bans farmgate purchase of the rare…
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UK Flour Millers elects Gary Sharkey as the new president
UK – UK Flour Millers, the trade association for the flour milling industry in the UK, has elected Hovis procurement director Gary Sharkey as its…
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Egypt’s poultry feed shortage drives corn import bill to US$1.5bn monthly
EGYPT – Egypt’s corn import bill has increased to US$1.5bn monthly in 2023, compared to US$700m monthly in the past two years owing to the…
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Kenya sets aside US$8M for the electrification of the Galana-Kulalu Irrigation Scheme to attract private investors
KENYA – The government of Kenya has devoted KES 1.1 billion US$8M) for the electrification of the Galana-Kulalu Irrigation Scheme as it moves to make…
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Kenya to compete with China for maize in traditional source market creating fears of supply crunch
KENYA- Asia’s largest economy is diversifying its corn source markets from the US to South Africa and Latin American countries such as Brazil, which are…