Investments, Acquisitions and Funding
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Egypt inaugurates US$15B New Delta project to turn desert into farmland
Primary crops include wheat, corn, and sugar beet aimed at reducing Egypt’s heavy reliance on imported staples, alongside export crops such as olives, figs, and vegetables.
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Nigeria set to commission Africa’s largest Food Logistics Hub in 2026
The facility features cold storage, dry warehousing, and repackaging centres to standardise agricultural packaging and reduce post-harvest losses.
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South Africa’s Khayelitsha Cookies secures landmark UK export deals
SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town-based artisanal biscuit producer Khayelitsha Cookies has secured more than R1.4 million (US$83,992.52) in deals from two UK-backed companies. One agreement…
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Varun Beverages Zimbabwe commissions US$20M Cheetos plant to boost industrial growth
The plant’s inauguration also includes an upcoming juice and dairy blending facility on the same complex, valued worth US$40 million.
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Cal-Maine Foods diversifies portfolio with acquisition of Van’s Foods
This strategic acquisition marks a significant pivot for Cal-Maine Foods as it seeks to diversify its business model and expand its footprint within the high-growth, “better-for-you” frozen breakfast category.