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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Rabobank forecasts global coffee surplus as Brazil’s record 2026/27 crop reshapes market outlook
Rabobank projects a global coffee surplus of up to 10 million bags, signalling a major shift from supply shortages to improved availability.
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Diageo appoints John Musunga as Africa Managing Director
John Musunga relocates to Nairobi to lead Diageo’s Africa operations, reflecting the company’s confidence in the region’s long-term growth potential.
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Egypt exports 216,000 tons of food in weekly trade, citrus and grapes lead shipments
This inbound volume exceeded exports by 59,000 tons, reflecting Egypt’s need to supplement domestic production with imported food supplies.
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West Africa’s floods disrupt logistics, infrastructure, Ivorian mango exports spared
The impact has been felt in both the supply chain and production, with roads cut off, making harvesting difficult.
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Oman subsidizes Asyad Shipping fuel, insurance costs for India’s food imports
The programme reflects Oman’s broader commitment to national food security through targeted logistics support.