Kenya devices strategies to revive cotton farming in key growing areas
The government of Kenya has come up with various strategies towards reviving cotton production among smalholder farmers in key production areas where the crop...
Tuğrul Tarim, one of Turkey’s leading raisin exporters, invests in the innovative new TOMRA...
Tuğrul Tarım, the second-largest raisin exporter in Turkey, continues its operations in Manisa region which almost meets the entire dried grape production in Turkey...
How modern sorting, grading and packing solutions are making tomato packhouses more competitive
Tomatoes are one of life’s blessings. For growers, tomatoes give a high yield and are in strong demand. For consumers, tomatoes are packed with...
Zimbabwe President opens US$1m fruit, vegetable processing plant in Rural Mutoko
By Lawrence Paganga
Zimbabwe President, Emmerson Mnangagwa last Thursday opened a US$1 million fruit and vegetable processing plant in rural Mutoko district, Mashonaland East province.
The...
Sustainable packaging concepts for the food industry
SÜDPACK will be taking part in PACK EXPO, the international packaging trade show, once again this year. From September 11 to 13, the film...
Cartons make for a fruitful choice for the fruit juice industry
South African businesses have been under a huge amount of pressure in 2023. Loadshedding has remained an ever-present spectre each day this year except...
New Wine-Producing Facility to be Constructed in Rwanda
In 2019, Rwanda and the Rhineland-Palatinate signed a Joint Letter of Intent in agriculture promoting technology-driven farming and sustainable wine cultivation. Both sides aim to work...
TOMRA Food’s sorting machine to support Martaş’s frozen food capacity increase
Martaş, one of the most established manufacturers of frozen food in Turkey, raises its export targets by investing in technology with TOMRA Food equipment.
Established...
Cartons and sorghum beer are a winning combination in Malawi
Sorghum beer in Africa is big business, especially for breweries like Chibuku Products Ltd (CPL) in Malawi. CPL has four brewing plants and a...
Zimbabwe launches Youth Agric Empowerment Scheme
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa has launched Provincial Integrated Youths Skills Development Centres (PIYSDC) for the county's 10 provinces where over 5 000 youths will be...