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Trade & Markets Updates
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Saudi Arabia to prioritise smart farming to improve small livestock, meat production
New technology is being trialled on sheep and goat farms
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Ethiopia’s coffee exports hit record US$2.65B in 2024/25 fiscal year
Coffee export earnings surpassed targets, driven by high global demand, productivity gains, and stricter export sector regulations.
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Kenya suspends sugar milling in Western regions for three months
The Kenya Sugar Board halts operations in key zones for three months to curb premature harvesting and safeguard farmer incomes.
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Kenya introduces 4% sugar development levy to revive local industry
The new levy aims to support cane development, factory rehabilitation, and infrastructure in Kenya’s struggling sugar sector.
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Younger consumers are showing more willingness to eat cultivated meat – IPSOS
Nearly half of Gen Z respondents say they are open to lab-grown meat, while awareness remains low among the wider population.