Sustainability
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Almost all of Africa’s maize crop is at risk from devastating fall armyworm pest, study reveals
AFRICA-Fall army warms (Spodoptera frugiperda) continue to endanger the majority of Africa’s maize crops according to new research published in Frontiers in Insect Science journal.…
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Kenya licenses traders as window open for the importation of 10M bags of duty-free maize
KENYA – The government has issued licenses to private traders to facilitate the importation of 10 million bags (about 900 metric tonnes) of duty-free maize…
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UK funds construction of new US$18.5m potato processing facility in Kenya
KENYA-The UK government has launched the construction of a KS2.3 billion (US$18.5M) production facility for Irish and sweet potato processing in Kenya. The processing facility…
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BoMill launches ‘BoMill InSight’ to help millers optimize grain sorting operations
SWEDEN-The Swedish agritech company BoMill AB has launched a grain sorting solution brand BoMill InSight™, the first equipment of its kind, capable of sorting individual…
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Boon for shareholders as South Cairo and Giza Mills achieves US$278,000 net profit in Q2 of 2022/23
EGYPT- South Cairo and Giza Mills and Bakeries Company (SCFM), one of the leading milling companies in Egypt, has achieved net profits of EGP 8.35…