Horticulture
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Kakuzi partners with Driscoll’s to venture into blueberries export market
KENYA – Kenyan listed agri-business firm, Kakuzi PLC, has entered into a partnership with Driscoll’s, world’s leading marketer of berries, to grow the local and…
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Belmont Farm leads pack in gaining KS1758 horticulture industry certification
KENYA – Belmont Farm of Beyond Fruits Limited from Limuru, Kiambu County, has emerged the first company in the country to be KS1758 certified, following…
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San Miguel offloads SA based fresh fruit operations to Citri&Co alongside other international operations
SOUTH AFRICA – San Miguel, Argentina based fruit and vegetable exporting company, has agreed to transfer its fresh fruit operations in South Africa and Peru…
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Ghanaian fruit, vegetable sector association launch blue print to spur growth of industry
GHANA – The Vegetable Producers and Exporters Association of Ghana (VEPEAG) and the Ghana Association of Vegetable Exporters (GAVEX) have joined forces to boost production…
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Hapag-Lloyd snaps up container liner business of Africa specialist Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL)
SOUTH AFRICA – Hapag-Lloyd, a global shipping company mainly transporting agricultural goods out of Africa, has successfully acquired the container liner business of German carrier…