Wheat
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Rwanda plots replacing wheat with sweet potato flour to tame import costs
RWANDA – Rwanda seeks to replace wheat in baking with sweet potatoes in a bid to tame import costs following hefty trade sanctions on its…
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Mühlenchemie celebrates Asia-Pacific edition of its centenary in Thailand
THAILAND- Hosted by their affiliate, Stern Ingredients Asia-Pacific, Mühlenchemie, a leading flour ingredients specialist, had its grand celebration of a century of understanding flour, labeled…
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Tunisia grapples with bread shortage amid soaring public debt
TUNISIA – Tunisia is grappling with bread shortage following the government’s recent move to cut off subsidized flour allocations to privately owned bakeries. Local news…
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Egypt intends to buy 480,000 tonnes of Russian wheat by December
EGYPT – The General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), the state’s grain buyer is set to buy 480,000 metric tons of Russian wheat in a…
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Angola relaunches ‘Planagrão’ with target to meet 229,000 tonnes annual wheat demand
ANGOLA – Angola has relaunched the National Plan for the Promotion of Grain Production (Planagrão) in a bid to speed up the wheat production target…