Horticulture
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Ghana adds value to tomatoes with launch of US$16m processing factory
GHANA – Weddi Africa Limited, a wholly owned Ghanaian company has established a US$16 million tomato processing factory in Domfete, Bono Region, with support from…
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Kakuzi becomes first African company to adopt UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
KENYA – Kenyan fresh food producer and exporter, Kakuzi Plc, becomes the first corporate organization in Sub Sahara Africa to constitute and establish the Independent…
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UK dishes out US$21m funding to Kenya for establishment of digital trade corridor
KENYA – Kenyan horticultural producers are set to access the British market more efficiently and cheaply, following the set-up of a digital customs system in…
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AgDevCo expands portfolio to develop banana industry in Mozambique
MOZAMBIQUE – Social impact investor AgDevCo has announced its latest investment in Mozambique’s agribusiness sector. The UK-based social impact investor has closed a US$3 million…
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Lucrative citrus industry in South Africa calls for increased efficiency on back of expected rising exports
SOUTH AFRICA – The South African citrus industry expects to break all export season records, with an estimated 158.7 million cartons this year. If this…