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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Laos launches Asia’s first hydrogen-powered coffee roasting plant to boost exports, sustainable production
A new hydrogen-powered roasting facility positions Lao coffee as a premium, carbon-neutral product for global specialty markets.
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Tea Board of Kenya orders Mombasa auction proceeds paid directly to KTDA factories to enforce Tea Act compliance
TBK has moved to stop brokers from routing tea sale proceeds through management agents, tightening oversight of KTDA factory payments.
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International Breweries appoints Nicholas Kade as Managing Director as Carlos Coutino exits
AB InBev’s Nigerian unit names Nicholas Kade Managing Director following Carlos Coutino’s transition to a new leadership role.
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Ivory Coast to buy 100,000 tonnes of surplus cocoa as falling prices trigger market intervention
Ivory Coast moves to absorb surplus cocoa and protect farmers as global prices fall and border inflows swell domestic supplies.
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Agrolinking launches AgTrail to help Nigerian farmers meet EU deforestation regulation compliance
Agrolinking introduces AgTrail to support Nigerian cocoa farmers and exporters in meeting stringent EU deforestation compliance rules.