IFAD to lead the food pillar of Egypt’s Nexus for Water, Food and Energy...
The Government of Egypt has selected the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to lead a multi-billion dollar food and agriculture pillar. NWFE is...
Paul Slupecki appointed as head of TOMRA Fresh Food
TOMRA Food has appointed Paul Slupecki as Senior Vice President, Head of TOMRA Fresh Food. This follows the reorganization of TOMRA Food into two...
Leaps by Bayer leads investment round in AgTech pioneer NuCicer to bring unique and...
NuCicer, an agri-food technology company pioneering ultra-high protein chickpeas by harnessing the rich biodiversity of wild chickpea relatives, today announces the closure of an...
Sustainable and efficient manufacturing key to our future food security
By Mark Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, SYSPRO EMEAThe agricultural sector is vital for the growth of our nation. Despite South Africa’s massive agricultural...
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia claims 8,000 Zambeef cattle
To control the fast-spreading Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP), Zambia’s leading integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company and one of the largest in...
Innovating in agriculture is central to addressing food security and achieving affordable nutrition
By Takudzwa Mupfurutsa Business Executive Officer, Dairy at Nestlé East and Southern Africa Region (ESAR)This year, we commemorate World Food Day in a...
Eat Less Meat Urges Animal Welfare Organizations
World Animal Protection together with Animal Welfare organizations is urging consumers to eat less meat and save the planet.Speaking in Nairobi at the end...
Protein cited as Climate Change driver
Africa needs to digress from animal to nature-friendly plant proteins, one of the factors fueling the escalation of the climate change crisis afflicting communities,...
FAO helps young Tunisian farmer to venture into cheese production
In Béja, Tunisia, Mohamed Ali Gaidi takes his sheep out to graze at dusk.This is his favourite part of the day as he walks...
“My Food is African” a New Book on Sustainable Family Farming
Alliance for Food Security in Africa Releases New Book on Sustainable Family Farming.Even before Russia’s war on Ukraine unsettled commodity markets and drove up...