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Founders Factory Africa partners with Irish Small Foundation to scale agri-tech startups in Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa-based venture development and investment company, Founders Factory Africa has partnered Small Foundation to provide a platform that will design, build…
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FAO, AU champion expansion of Africa’s intra-agricultural trade in new AfCFTA framework
AFRICA – The African agricultural and food market is expanding quickly as indicated by World Bank projections that show that the value of the industry…
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Checkers launches Sixty60 grocery delivery service in North West province for the first time
SOUTH AFRICA – Consumer goods retailer owned by Shoprite, Checkers has expanded the footprints of its Sixty60 on demand one-hour grocery delivery service to the…
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Cargill expands specialty tapioca starch offerings in Asia, to invest $25m in US soybean processing plant
US — US agricultural commodities giant Cargill is partnering with Starpro, a key food grade tapioca starch producer in Thailand, to expand its specialty tapioca…
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Middleby enhances commercial foodservice platform following merger with Welbilt in US$4.3bn deal
USA –The Middleby Corporation, a cooking and industrial process equipment company, has agreed to acquire foodservice equipment manufacturer Welbilt, for about US$2.9 billion in an…