The United States and Europe remain the primary buyers, while this new expansion offers access to millions of additional consumers in Egypt and beyond.
Hippo Valley Estates says stronger local demand is offsetting export challenges, while lower sugar production and counterfeit imports continue to weigh on first-quarter operations.
Uganda is pursuing a coffee partnership with Vietnam to close its productivity gap, improve farmer incomes and strengthen sustainable production across the value chain.
Strong shareholder demand has provided Dangote Sugar with fresh capital to strengthen its balance sheet and advance its large-scale domestic sugar production programme.
A sharp volume decline is expected from late August, while factories are already operating at near-full capacity.