South Africa strikes US deal to export table grapes
Source: Tridge Prosper Africa has announced the United States-Africa Trade Desk (USATD)’s first $56 million trade deal for 700 containers of South African-grown table grapes to be imported to the
Tanzania meat export surged significantly in 2023, Livestock ministry says
Tanzania’s meat exports have seen a significant rise, jumping from 1,774.3 tonnes in 2022 to 14,701.2 tonnes in 2023, Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Abdallah Ulega said Monday. Ulega said
Citrus export season baffles South African industry leaders
Volumes shipped through the country’s ports have failed to reach early crop predictions South Africa’s citrus industry has already seen a fairly dramatic decline in its original export forecast so
Annual Palm Oil Importation Costs Nigeria $600 Million
Image: Istock Nigeria expends $600 million on palm oil importation annually, the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) confirms. According to Alphonsus Inyang, the national president of the association,
Zambia plans to import 650,000 tons white maize from Tanzania
Zambia plans to import 650,000 metric tons of white maize from Tanzania after drought cut production by more than 50%, information minister Cornelius Mweetwa said on Wednesday. Zambia’s maize production
Food Innovation Lab launches affordable soya dairy alternatives to combat food insecurity
The team members at the launch of the newest line of affordable, protein-rich soy-based dairy alternatives. From the left: Khezwo Nematshema, Dr Brandon van Rooyen, Vuyelwa Nkoi and Dr Dolapo
South Africa clears import of mangoes from India: Farm export body
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa has granted permission to import different varieties of mangoes from India, an official of India’s farm export body said here. Simmi Unnikrishnan, Assistant General Manager from the
Tanzania: Dar Fish Export Increases By 40 Pc in One Year
Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam) By Dativa Minja TANZANIA’S fish export has increased by 41 per cent within one year, thanks to the growing sea products out- put–aquafarming. The…
Technologies for Climate-Resilient Smallholder Agriculture: Sharing practices from Brazil with Africa
Brazil and Africa share similar environmental, climate and social conditions, and both face similar development challenges. This creates interesting opportunities for South-South collaboration through technology transfer in several areas, including
Global forests at a crossroads: three trajectories by 2050
A look into the varying futures of the world’s forests The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) released today its flagship publication Forest Futures. This is a compelling, research-based look at possible