AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

NIGERIA – The Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has called for decentralization of tomato production to boost sustainability and market growth. Recently,…

EGYPT – City Farm, an Egyptian company specializing in exporting frozen vegetables to the US, aims to increase its sales in that market to USD…

TANZANIA – Heifer International, a non-profit organization, has called on stakeholders in Africa’s agriculture sector to increase their support for youth-driven innovations to strengthen the…

EGYPT – Egypt has dethroned South Africa as the main exporter of oranges to the European Union from non-EU countries, according to the EU’s latest…

BURKINA FASO – The President of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traoré has officially kicked off the construction of a tomato processing plant worth USD 8.1 million…

KENYA – Kuehne+Nagel (Kenya) Limited is set to acquire rival Morgan Air and Sea Freight Logistics Kenya Limited for an estimated KES 8 billion (USD…

EGYPT – The Ministry of Trade and Industry has postponed the implementation of a decision to stop the export of onions for a period of…

EGYPT – Egypt set a new record for mango exports to Saudi Arabia in 2022, reclaiming its status as the largest supplier in this market…

UGANDA – The Ugandan government has begun searching for a private entity to assume control of the Soroti fruit factory, which produces Teso juice (Teju)…

MOROCCO – Morocco has made a profit of USD 2.3 million in the 2022-2023 season from cucumber exports to Portugal, reports EastFruit. According to EastFruit,…