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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is implementing the Global Quality and Standards Programme (GQSP) in Ghana with the Palm oil value chain actors. The project is funded by the Swiss Government and is aimed at…
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Palm oil imports in India slumped by 30% in April to a 14-month record low according to the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA), Reuters has reported. The development is said to have prompted a shift by buyers to rival soft oils…
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Indonesia oil palm farmer associations have said they will call for a boycott of European Union products imported into the country if the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is not revoked. The Tempoc.co news portal reported that the…
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Farmerline, one of the world’s leading agritech companies – has officially launched its operations in Cote d’Ivoire as part of plans to service Francophone Africa. The move which is in line with the corporate expansion strategy,…
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In the world of entrepreneurship, some dream and hope their ideas become reality whilst others seize any available opportunity to make their dreams come true. In the end, what these people want is to have something they can proudly call…
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Nestlé has announced a partnership with the Africa Food Prize to help accelerate the transformation of food systems in Africa. The global food giant sees the move as a way of strengthening the continent’s food security and building…
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a $27.9 million grant for Ghana's Savannah agriculture development project in the Savannah region. The grant is expected to help increase climate-resilient production of…
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Work on the EUR 5.36 million agro-food processing project in Kara, 423 kilometres north of Lomé, the capital city of Togo, is making steady progress. In the pilot agropole supported by African Development Bank (AfDB), engineers and…
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and partners have launched a $520 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones(SAPZ) programme to transform Nigeria’s agriculture. This move has been necessitated by AfDB’s commitment to ending…
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Yara, a global leader in agro-input production, has launched the Yara Grow Ghana Initiative to support thousands of smallholder farmers in the West African country to boost food production. Pursuant to the initiative, Yara Ghana earlier…
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