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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Moroccan storms slash blueberry volumes 20%, smaller growers face uncertain recovery
Some individual operations faced devastating losses of as high as 50%.
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Senegal targets 35,000 tons mango exports, zero pest interceptions for 2026
The sector aims for zero interceptions on the European market following temporary suspensions of West African imports due to fruit fly infestations.
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Middle East conflict disrupts maritime logistics, threatens to reshape global fruit trade
The financial implications extend beyond freight.
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Woolworths names Sam Ngumeni as next CEO ahead of Roy Bagattini’s retirement
Leadership change set for June as long-serving executive steps up
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Nigerian Breweries acquires 29% stake in Ogun rPET facility to boost recycling and sustainability
Nigerian Breweries invests in rPET production to secure recycled packaging supply and align with Nigeria’s stricter plastic waste management regulations.