GEA modernizes and digitalizes dairy plant in Crailsheim-Dinkelsbühl
The German dairy plant Milchwerk Crailsheim-Dinkelsbühl eG has entrusted GEA with the modernization of its milk treatment area. From there, the associated cheese dairies...
Zimbabwe commissions US$20m edible oil refinery plant
Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa Thursday commissioned a US$20 million edible oil refinery plant in rural Mahusekwa, Mashonaland East province.
Speaking at the event Mnangagwa said...
More than 250,000 rural Brazilian families overcame poverty in 2016-2022 thanks to IFAD support
Projects funded by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) helped around 257,000 rural families to overcome poverty in Brazil from 2016 to...
Global sustainable tech company TOMRA announces strategy to double revenues in five years at...
TOMRA revealed plans to accelerate the path to a sustainable future and double its revenues in five years at its capital markets day on...
The war on plant-based foods erupts in South Africa
Words such as “veggie biltong”, “plant-based meatballs” and “vegan nuggets” are now banned because they do not meet the definition of “processed meat” under...
Start-ups developing egg, seafood and chicken alternatives wanted
The ProVeg Incubator, the world’s first and leading impact-driven alt-protein accelerator, is aiming to fill food tech's most pressing white spaces (market gaps) by...
Why Energy Access Is Essential for Food Security
We use energy for our food in many ways. All the way from farming to refrigeration, food requires a lot of energy consumption. While...
Food Production: African Development Bank reports strong financial health, despite Covid-19 crisis
The African Development Bank Group is progressing with financial reforms that have helped it become stronger, more resilient, and better equipped in the wake of...
AFEX marks world hunger day by committing to feeding an additional 1M households
AFEX, Nigeria's leading commodities exchange, marked World Hunger Day by committing to feeding an additional one million households over the next 12 months. To...
Op-Ed: Africa Middle East Must Act Now to Make Agri-Food Systems More Resilient
The world is marking the World Hunger Day on May 28 and the evidence is clearer than ever - maintaining on-farm productivity globally is...