LATEST NEWS
-
Nestlé fulfils wishes of plant-based fans with launch of vegan chocolate
SWITZERLAND – Swiss food manufacturing giant Nestlé is fulfilling the wishes of plant-based fans around the world by launching a vegan chocolate bar in 2020…
-
EU supports development of Kenya’s blue economy issuing US$1.7m to Kwale county
KENYA – The European Union has issued €1.4 million (US$1.7m) to the coastal communities in Kwale, Kenya, aimed to improve the management of marine conservation…
-
Prolonged drought in Namibia shrinks export market for beef products
NAMIBIA – Namibia’s beef export drastically declined from 26.6 million kilograms of 2019 to 8.4 million kilograms in 2020, attributed to the fact that livestock…
-
Shoprite’s half year total sales rise despite alcohol sales plunging by 21.8%
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s largest retailer Shoprite, has indicated they are going a head with plans of exiting the Nigerian market with the sale of…
-
Ghana chocolate export earnings rose by 16.6% in 2019 reaching US$13.4m
GHANA – Ghana, one of the world’s largest producer of cocoa earned US$13.4m from export of chocolate and other food preparation containing cocoa in 2019.…