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Wheat
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Algeria secures 600,000 mt of milling wheat amid French snub, rising demand
This latest acquisition follows a March 2025 purchase of 450,000mt at a marginally higher cost of US$268.50/mt.
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CIMMYT, KALRO launch US$1M wheat research facility to boost Kenya’s wheat production
The facility is set to significantly improve disease resistance, accelerate wheat breeding, and enhance yields, as the country seeks to reduce its 80% dependency on wheat imports.
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Kazakhstan’s flour exports set to plunge by 1 million tonnes as mills face closure
This decline is attributed to the nation’s strategic pivot from flour to raw grain exports, a move that has already resulted in milling operations running at a mere 39% capacity.
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Dina Food leads Ethiopia’s wheat flour fortification drive
DINA’s fortification initiative is supported by Sanku, a global non-profit specializing in micronutrient fortification
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Turkey’s flour exports plunge 39% in Q1 2025 amid wheat import ban
This downturn is attributed to wheat import restrictions imposed in June 2024, which disrupted the supply chain for flour producers.