May 2023
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Ayman Shahin Export invests US$20m in new Moussy malt beverage factory in Egypt
EGYPT – Ayman Shahin Export, an export management and manufacturing company, has invested US$20 million in a new Moussy malt beverage factory in Egypt. The…
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Tea management review to save Kenyan farmers US$5.8m yearly
KENYA – Tea farmers in Kenya anticipate earning more from the sector following the completion of negotiations to review management agreements between smallholder tea factories…
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Mars Wrigley to empower 1,000 entrepreneurs in Kenya under Maua program
KENYA – Mars Wrigley, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chocolate and chewing gum, has unveiled plans of recruiting an additional 1,000 entrepreneurs in…
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Thailand researchers develop edible CBD coating to extend strawberries’ shelf life
THAILAND – Thailand researchers have developed an antimicrobial coating infused with cannabidiol—a non-hallucinogenic compound from cannabis known as CBD—and sodium alginate to extend the shelf…
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Minnesota ready to outlaw PFAs uses to safeguard human health
U.S – The state of Minnesota is on the verge of passing legislation that will outlaw almost all PFAs uses there. With a few exceptions,…