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DFIs support AgDevCo with US$90m funding to expand investment in Africa’s agriculture sector
AFRICA – AgDevCo, a specialist investor in early-stage African agribusinesses, has raised US$90-million from British, US and Norwegian funds to shore up investments that will…
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Chi Limited excites kids with new Chivita Smart Malt Drink
NIGERIA – Chi Limited, Nigeria’s leading fruit juice, drinking yoghurt, evaporated milk, and snacks manufacturing company, has expanded its Chivita product line with launch of…
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Diageo names Andrew Kilonzo as new head of Uganda Breweries Limited
UGANDA – Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), subsidiary of the East African Breweries Limited (EABL), has appointed Andrew Kilonzo as its new Managing Director, with effect…
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Angola launches vegetable oil, animal feed and meat processing facilities to boost economic growth
ANGOLA – Carrinho Group, one of Angola’s largest food processing companies, has inaugurated its newly built vegetable oil refinery and animal feed processing factory. The…
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Cold beverages drive Keurig Dr Pepper’s growth in FY 2021 but higher costs dent outlook
USA – A thirst for Keurig Dr Pepper’s cold beverage portfolio drove overall sales at the Plano-Texas-based company in 2021. Full-year net sales rose…