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Avian flu spreads across Nigeria causing US$1.3m worth of poultry loss in Kano State
NIGERIA – The highly pathogenic Avian Influenza has wreaked havoc in Nigeria with cases of rampant out-breaks reported in Kano State, registering a loss of…
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Agricultural Finance Corporation supports Kenyan women farmers with US$9.3m financing
KENYA – The Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) has extended a Ksh1 billion (US$9.3m) loan to women farmers as it seeks to empower women-led enterprises. The…
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Swiggy raises US$800 million funding to bolster position in India’s online food delivery market
INDIA – Online food delivery platform Swiggy has raised US$800 million in an oversubscribed funding round led by Falcon Edge, Amansa Capital, Think Investments, Carmignac…
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Leading Indian distiller Tilaknagar Industries to manufacture products for Pernod Ricard
INDIA – Tilaknagar Industries, one of India’s largest distillers, has signed a deal with French distiller Pernod Ricard to make their products at their Maharashtra…
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UAE manufacturing giant Agthia Group to acquire majority stake in Egyptian meat processor Atyab
EGYPT – Abu Dhabi-listed food and beverage company Agthia Group has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a strategic acquisition of a majority…