Ecovado and Alfa Laval Unveil Avocado Oil Plant to Strengthen South Africa’s Value Addition...
Ecovado was established by Hulisani Mudau, who recognized the region’s untapped potential: an abundance of avocados that could help address the limited economic opportunities....
80% Less Manual Labor: Agrograde’s Automated Onion Grading System Transforms Pimpalgaon Market
The machine processes up to 10 metric tons of onions per hour and cuts manual labor needs by nearly 80 percent
Agrograde, an agricultural technology...
Waste Heat to Wealth: Atlas Copco Cuts Costs and Carbon for Food Processing
Compressed air drives operations across virtually every sector at scale, securing its status as the ‘fourth utility’. Yet this vital utility is also one...
GuarantCo Supports Robust’s Cashew Processing Expansion to Deliver Local Economic Impact in Côte d’Ivoire
GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has partnered with Symbiotics to arrange a USD 20 million debt facility for Robust International...
Climate Resilience Begins on the Factory Floor in South Africa
A new University of Pretoria study has warned that climate pressure on South Africa’s food system extends beyond the farm gate. Agri-processing businesses are...
Double Gold Glory: Eskort Honoured with 12 Taste Awards
Six products earn matching honours at the 2026 Aurora International Taste Challenge and the South African Food & Beverage Awards
Eskort, South Africa’s leading antibiotic-free...
Africa’s Farm AI Needs an Extension Handoff, Not a Standalone Answer
By : Dr Gleb TsipurskyAfrica’s agricultural AI debate is moving quickly from demonstrations to decisions that affect credit, crop management and farm risk. Farmers...
Bulk-to-single product automation reduces dependency on manual labor
SingleFeed creates a reliable flow of individual products for downstream processingWhether poultry products have been temporarily stored in bulk bins after deboning or purchased...
G-Chem Aquacare: Moving forward with reverse osmosis
In South Africa, reverse osmosis (RO) is used to treat borehole water, desalinate seawater, produce ultra-pure water for food and beverage processing, cosmetic and...
Food processing meets reliable power: FPT & Green Power Systems in Algeria’s dairy sector
FPT and its distributors Bimotor and Avoni Industrial joined Green Power Systems to power one of North Africa’s largest agro-industrial projects, set to revolutionize...