Wheat
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Romania overtakes Ukraine to become Egypt’s second-largest wheat supplier
EGYPT – Romania has overtaken Ukraine as Egypt’s second-largest wheat supplier as the North African nation diversifies its import suppliers to minimize the risk of…
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Global wheat flour trade falls to pandemic lows as low purchasing power in Africa affects demand
GLOBAL -The International Grains Council (IGC) forecast declining global wheat flour trade in the marketing year 2022-23 to reach 13.8 million tonnes (wheat equivalent) as…
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Canadian bread maker Backerhaus Veit acquired by private equity firm PNC Riverarch Capital
NORTH AMERICA – Middle-market private equity firm PNC Riverarch Capital has acquired baked foods manufacturer Backerhaus Veit, Ltd from Swander Pace Capital for an undisclosed…
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Egypt to import 4M tonnes of wheat in 2023 to support bread subsidy program
EGYPT-Egypt, the world’s largest importer of wheat, is planning to import 4 million tonnes of wheat to meet its annual production of subsidized bread. The…
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Energis develops breakthrough wheat tempering solution that does not alter flour functionality
USA- Food safety solutions supplier Energis Solutions has developed a new pathogen reduction technology that does not alter flour functionality A recently validated study showed…