AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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BUA Group pumps in US$300m in new integrated sugar company to be completed Q1 2021
NIGERIA – In line with Nigeria’s National Sugar Master Plan (NSMP), BUA Group, a leading food and infrastructure conglomerate has invested over US$ 300 million…
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Nestlé steps up efforts in combating plastic watse, becomes first FMCG to join Polyco in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Nestlé East and Southern Africa Region has joined the Polyolefin Responsibility Organisation (Polyco), a not-for-profit industry body focusing on reducing the amount…
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Domino’s Pizza expands global footprint with first store in Ghana
GHANA – Domino’s Pizza Inc. one of the largest pizza companies in the world, is continuing its global growth momentum as it has opened its…
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FrieslandCampina WAMCO, global dairy giants partner to boost dairy self-sufficiency in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Nigeria targets to increase milk production from the current 600,000 metric tonnes to 1,700,000 metric tonnes by 2024, in a bid to reduce…
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Kenya’s demand for grains to surpass local production forcing reliance on imports
KENYA – Kenya is a diverse country with many agro-ecological zones (AEZs) which makes it ideal for agriculture production. However, the country is expected to…