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Louis Dreyfus Company forms joint venture with Japanese specialty coffee merchant Zephyr Japan
JAPAN – Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods has signed a joint venture agreement with Zephyr Japan, specialty coffee…
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FrieslandCampina CEO Schumacher named new Global Dairy Platform Chair, Anheuser-Busch shuffles leadership team
USA – Global Dairy Platform (GDP), a not-for-profit industry association representing the international dairy sector, has announced the appointment of Hein Schumacher, Chief Executive Officer…
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Booming citrus fibre market gains US$50m investment from CP Kelco to expand processing capacity
BRAZIL – Global ingredient solutions provider, CP Kelco has announced it will invest over US$50 million to expand production capacity for its Nutrava Citrus Fiber…
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Ugandan beer producers partner with research institution NARO to enhance quality of locally sourced raw materials
UGANDA – Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), the Ugandan subsidiary of AB InBev has inked a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Agricultural Research…
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Rwanda attains self-sufficiency in production of maize, wheat, soybean seeds cutting off imports
RWANDA – Rwanda’s investment in boosting local production of seeds has begun to pay of as the government has indicated it will not import seeds…