Beverages
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Depreciation of Naira threatens survival of Nigeria’s largest breweries
NIGERIA- High finance costs are eating into the earnings of Nigeria’s largest brewing companies threatening their ability to meet their financial obligations and by extension…
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The Wine Group promotes Mike Donich to COO in fresh round of executive appointments
USA- The Wine Group (TWG), an American alcoholic beverage company known for its Franzia wine brand, has promoted Mike Donich to Chief Operations Officer. Donich…
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Coffee reforms start off on the wrong foot as buyers keep away from the Nairobi Coffee Exchange
KENYA – Coffee sector reforms spearheaded by Kenya’s Deputy President, H.E Rigathi Gachagua have had a rocky start with many trades and buyers staying away…
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Cocoa farm gate prices soar in Cameroon as floods disrupt cocoa sales in Ivory Coast
CAMEROON- For the third time now two weeks, there has been a surge in cocoa prices in Cameroon with farm gate prices soaring to CFA1,700…
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Del Monte seeks government protection from further loss of land
KENYA- Del Monte Kenya Limited, a leading fruit juice processor in Kenya, is seeking government protection from further loss of farmland which it fears could…