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Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore closes US$25m Series A round led by IFC
EGYPT – Egyptian social commerce platform Brimore has closed a Series A round of funding worth US$25 million, which it will use to grow its…
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Sweegen makes sweetener brazzein commercially available to expand sugar reduction options for F&B companies
USA – Global supplier of sweet taste solutions Sweegen has launched brazzein, a high-intensity sweetener that is reportedly 500 to 2,000 times more sweetener than…
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Rwanda’s agricultural exports in second quarter improve, reports 39% rise in overall earning
RWANDA – Rwanda earned a total of US$158m from the exportation of agricultural products in the second quarter of the 2021/2022 fiscal year to end…
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Nestle leads FMCG brands in launching association to fight plastic waste in Malaysia
MALAYSIA – Nestlé S.A., the world’s largest food company, is leading other major fast moving consumer goods companies, to launch a new alliance that will…
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Unga Group, Nutreco receives go ahead for formation of animal feed JV in Kenya, Uganda
EAST AFRICA – Unga Group, a Kenyan-based holding company with investments in flour milling, manufacturing of human nutrition products and animal feeds, has received the…