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Global malting company Boortmalt kick starts production at its US$71m plant in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – Boortmalt, world’s leading malting company has commenced operation at its new Birr 2.8 billion (US$71.6m) plant inside the Debre Birhan Industrial Park Zone.…
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Rwandan agro-processing firm Inyange Industries to pump US$20m in construction of milk powder plant
RWANDA – Inyange Industries, one of the leading food processing companies in Rwanda is seeking to invest US$20.8 million to set up a milk powder…
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Olam seeks to raise US$188m from Singapore’s debt market even as it extends its food prize application deadline
SINGAPORE – Global food and agri-business company, Olam International Limited has announced that it has priced a benchmark S$250 million (about US$188.7 million) of subordinated…
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SA startup Nile introduces online marketplace connecting producers to commercial buyers
SOUTH AFRICA – South African agritech startup Nile is unlocking wider revenue stream for farmers with the launch of a tech-enabled trading market place that…
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DuPont introduces new probiotic with proven ability to reduce perceived stress
US – Nutrition and biosciences company DuPont has launched HOWARU® Calm, a probiotic aimed at helping dietary supplement manufacturers decrease the cycle of consumer stress.…