Uganda
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FAO partners with Agricycle Global to boost development of fruit, vegetable value chains in East Africa
EAST AFRICA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Agricycle Global Inc. have agreed to work together in nurturing youth…
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Italian Vinci Coffee Company seeks to setup coffee processing plant in Uganda
UGANDA – The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Finance has entered into an agreement with Vinci Coffee Company Limited, to establish a coffee…
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Uganda’s second largest sugar miller Kinyara Sugar opens US$15m industrial sugar refinery
UGANDA – Kinyara Sugar Limited, one of Uganda’s leading sugar processing companies, has inaugurated East Africa’s first industrial sugar refinery in Masindi District. The plant,…
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USAID’s Feed the Future Initiative backs potato project aimed to curb loss caused by late blight disease
AFRICA – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Feed the Future Initiative has awarded a five-year US$13 million support, to a…
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Ugandan commodity trader Pela installs country’s first aflatoxin removal machine
UGANDA – Pela Commodities, a Ugandan processes and trader of agricultural grain products, is currently finalizing the installation of the country’s first Aflatoxin removal machine,…