Zimbabwe farmers establish dry mango processing centres
By Lawrence Paganga
SMALL-SCALE farmers in rural Gokwe, Zimbabwe have established community-based mango dry processing centres sold to citizens in urban areas.
Gokwe is a district...
Mozambique: $47.09 million grant from African Development Fund for special agro-industrial processing zone
The grant will help improve agricultural productivity and agribusiness development in the Niassa province
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has...
Zimbabwe company milling bananas into flour to reduce post-harvest losses
By Lawrence Paganga
A Zimbabwean-based company Nezox Brands, has come to the aid of hundreds of small-scale banana farmers by turning the raw fruit into flour.
Nezox...
GEA expands capacities at Ahaus Test Center with two new modules
GEA is expanding capacity at its in-house test center in Ahaus, Germany, by adding two more modules to its technology offering. With this addition,...
PETKUS Engineering GmbH rebrands
Luca Celeghini, CESCO President would like to inform the Grain market that: Mr. Mark Scholze and Mr. Luca Celeghini joined their industrial activities in...
Standard Bank drives sustainable growth of Africa’s sugar value chain
Many communities within sub-Saharan Africa rely on sugar not only as a source of calorific energy, but for the employment, industrialisation, and trade opportunities...
The IDC provides a lifeline for land reform funding in an ailing economy
Land Reform - The outbreak of COVID-19 and a challenging economic environment which has resulted in budgetary cuts and re-allocation of resources to other...
$2million dedicated to increase women’s incomes through Beekeeping in Ghana
For smallholder farmers in Ghana producing shea butter, bees are normally pests to swat away. But these insects will soon prove invaluable to farmers...
Conveyors for agricultural uses
Cost-effective, Safer and Efficient Material Handling
Information from leading OEMs indicates that conveyors have improved material handling tasks in farming businesses in other regions. This...
How seed and grain processors can profit from the latest sorting technologies
The increasing global demand for seeds and grains, including seed corn and coffee beans, is a great opportunity for food processors to swell their...