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Rice
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Mozambique seeks to upgrade rice sector through Thailand partnership
This landmark partnership seeks to transition Mozambique from a major importer of Asian rice to a self-sufficient producer and regional exporter.
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Senegal moves to support rice farmers amid rising imports to protect local rice sector
The support accompanies a renewed push for self sufficiency anchored in the Senegal River Valley campaign and is intended to integrate domestic rice into commercial distribution channels.
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Kenya launches US$5 million solar irrigation project to expand rice production
The National Irrigation Authority will convert the Ahero pumping station into a hybrid system powered by a 500-kilowatt solar plant.
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US -Israel crisis stalls Indian basmati shipments to Middle East
Tankers and container ships are avoiding the Strait of Hormuz since insurers have cancelled coverage.
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Olam Agri secures US$100M financing deal to strengthen rice flows to Africa
The Facility is initially guaranteed by Olam Group which will be assumed by Olam Agri upon demerger.