AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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South Africa confirms avian flu outbreak, cases reported in commercial poultry farm
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s multi-billion-dollar poultry industry is on high alert and implementing contingency plans after an announcement of an outbreak of avian flu…
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Ethiopia’s dairy company Lame Dairy invests US$14.5m in new processing facility
ETHIOPIA – Lame Dairy, subsidiary of Midroc Ethiopia Technology Group has opened a new dairy facility in Addis Ababa, constructed at a cost of Br…
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Naivas, Cleanshelf open new branches in Nakuru, take over spaces of struggling Tuskys, Ukwala
KENYA – IFC backed Kenyan retailer Naivas Supermarket has opened its fourth store in Nakuru town, as local chain Cleanshelf opens its inaugural store in…
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Kenyan bakery DPL Festive receives FSSC 22000 certification showcasing utmost safe food handling
KENYA – DPL Festive Bread, one of the leading bakeries in Kenya producing the market dominant Festive brand, has received the Food Safety System Certification…
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Kenya’s Family Bank partner USAID to disburse US$4.7m to agribusinesses
KENYA – Financial institution Family Bank and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have partnered disburse US$4.7 million to agri-businesses in seventeen counties…