Grains & Milling
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GPT acquires Munters FoodTech Equipment
Headquartered in Assumption, Illinois, GPT is a privately held standalone business owned by American Industrial Partners, a private equity firm based in the U.S.
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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.
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Mozambique anticipates 23% growth in its 2025 cashew production
In East Africa, Mozambique is the second-largest producer and exporter of cashew nuts, following Tanzania. The country’s cashew industry is set to experience a significant increase in production for the 2025 season.
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Côte d’Ivoire ramps up local equipment assembly to boost cashew processing sector
Country pushes for greater self-reliance as it eyes 50% processing target by 2030
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Thai rice exports face increasing competition from India
In response to the anticipated decline, the Thai Rice Exporters Association and the Ministry of Commerce have set a lower export target of 7.5 million tonnes for 2025. This adjustment reflects the expected impact of India’s resumption of rice exports and a stronger Thai baht.