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Sugar & Confectionery – AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Aliko Dangote to establish sugar refinery in Ghana to cut reliance on imports, boost local industry
Dangote’s Ghana refinery project aims to slash import costs, create jobs, and support industrial development under Ghana’s 1D1F policy.
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Kenya moves to lease four sugar factories with stakeholder backing
Leasing plan gains support from unions and farmers as government pledges to safeguard jobs and clear pending dues.
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Saudi Arabia Chocolate Market size to reach US$2.00B by 2033 – Research & Markets reports
As consumers become more health-conscious, there is a marked shift towards premium chocolates that prioritise quality.
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Kenya approves duty-remitted imports of 208,600 T of sugar for industrial use
Kenya grants sugar import permits to boost manufacturing, stabilize production costs, and support growth in key industrial sectors.
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Tanzania’s sugar sector growth accelerates as investments boost production, stabilize market
Collaborations with private investors and new technologies are driving Tanzania’s sugar sector growth and securing future export opportunities.