Milling & Grains – AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST

The government updates pricing, seed supply, and farmer payments as it prepares for harvest collection.

Governments across the region move to limit imports while demand for rice keeps rising.

These developments follow the successful launch of the world’s first commercial-scale production line dedicated to transforming olive waste into high-value nutritional ingredients.

Early estimates show improved harvests as better weather and state support help farmers increase production.

Strong regional demand keeps African markets at the center of South Africa’s maize trade.