European Commission President urges EU to step up food production in Africa
The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen has called for the European Union and Africa to step up efforts on food production, including...
SÜDPACK’s new production facility is state-of-the-art in every respect
Four-shift operation at an over 14,000 m² site: the new plant in Kłobuck marks another milestone in SÜDPACK’s success story. It primarily stands for...
Farms of the Future a Blueprint for South African Regenerative Agriculture
McCain’s Farm of the Future Africa will focus on utilising state-of-the-art sustainable agriculture practices to help the business successfully combat the effects of...
WACOMP holds 2nd steering committee meeting to boost vegetable production
West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP), an EU-funded project implemented by UNIDO and United Purpose (UP) with the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment...
Repositioning Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET),as the basic foundation of Kenya’s economy
The Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET), an umbrella of stakeholders in the agriculture industry in Kenya recently held its second summit in Nairobi, three years...
Ghana’s ‘Living Lab’: Building Community and Ecological Resilience through the Atebubu and Wiase Forest...
To farmers and their families living in the Bono East Region in central Ghana, the Atebubu and Wiase Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) Living Lab...
Advancing Automation Technology Could Help Vertical Farms Achieve Profitability, Finds IDTechEx
IDTechEx has recently released “Vertical Farming 2022-2032”, a market research report exploring the technology and market factors of the vertical farming industry, which has...
Japan’s Inaba Peanuts improves product consistency and increases production volumes by acquiring a TOMRA...
Inaba Peanuts Co., Ltd. produces more types of food than its name suggests. Established more than a century ago as a maker of rice...
CDA, Kenya expands irrigation schemes to enhance food security
The Coast Development Authority (CDA) is expanding the multi-million shilling Chakama Irrigation scheme in Malindi sub-county of Kilifi to enhance food security.CDA set up...
Pwani Oil, Kenya closes plant
Pwani Oil, the manufacturer of Freshfri, Salit and Fry Mate cooking oils, in Kenya has announced a temporary shutdown of its plant.Pwani Oil Commercial...