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USDBC, PABRA forge strategic alliance to boost dry bean trade across Africa
The initiative plans to elevate beans from a staple crop to an engine of economic growth, climate-smart agriculture, and improved nutrition.
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Tiger Brands receives first bean crop from South Africa’s North West province smallholder farmers
This initiative strengthens national food security by replacing imports with dependable, locally sourced crops.
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Sub-Saharan Africa’s imports of Indian parboiled rice soar 50% in seven months: USDA
The region has already imported nearly 5 million tonnes of parboiled rice.
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Sub-Saharan Africa sets new wheat import record amid shifting global trade
The rise in wheat imports is attributed to rapid population growth, increased urbanization, and evolving dietary preferences across the region
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South Africa’s maize production exceeds Nigeria’s with just half the land area
This paradox can be explained by various key factors that highlight South Africa’s dominance in maize production in Africa.