Regulatory & Policy
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Cameroon opens emergency tenders to secure banana inputs
The Development Corporation of Cameroon rolls out fresh tenders to steady banana production and exports.
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SA farmers fear new FMD wave as vaccine gaps and illegal imports raise alarm
Farmers in Eastern Cape say FMD keeps spreading fast, while authorities warn that poor vaccine control could worsen the crisis.
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Kenya reopens macadamia harvest and trade from February 1
The Agriculture and Food Authority says field checks show mixed nut maturity across growing zones.
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Unifrutti strengthens global data systems to protect fruit quality
The grower-distributor says stronger digital systems help safeguard produce, reduce risks, and support operations across four continents.
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EU, India new trade deal to double EU exports by 2032
Lower tariffs and clearer rules could reshape fruit and vegetable trade between Europe and India.
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KALRO names Patrick Ketiem as Director General after Kireger’s exit
The appointment comes as the research agency sharpens its focus on climate resilience, food security, and farmer support across Kenya.
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Barnwell Bio raises US$6M to improve early detection of livestock diseases
The start-up plans to expand its data and analysis tools as animal disease risks continue to rise across global food systems.
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Liberia maps out agriculture traceability plan to protect farmers and exports
LACRA says the new roadmap could help farmers keep access to global markets and meet strict trade rules.
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EHPEA brings industry players together to strengthen cold chain and export systems
The Ethiopian floriculture sector moves to improve logistics, farm practices, and customs coordination as industry actors deepen cooperation across the value chain.
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Rwanda steps up efforts to improve cattle genetics
The government imports high-quality bulls to boost dairy and meat productivity across the country.