https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/742.html East Africa news 15 Agro-processing news - East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/742.html en-us Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:04:45 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenyan-beer-firm-asks-court-to-block-diageo-23bn-eabl-sale-to-asahi-516960a A Kenyan beer distribution firm has filed a case at Kenya's High Court seeking to block Diageo's $2.3bn sale of its local subsidiary EABL to Japan's Asahi Holdings over pending litigation, a lawyer for the challenger said on Wednesday, 7 January. 1-264626 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/174/243251.html The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has urged government to consider retaliation mechanisms against the Government of Kenya, for what they termed as ill treatment of Uganda and severe injury to investment. 1-243251 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/742/243229.html Ivory Coast is struggling to sell cocoa export contracts for the 2024/25 season with multinational companies demanding it lower prices, which are elevated due to a supply squeeze, the head of the country's cocoa regulator said on Wednesday. 1-243229 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/641/240769.html The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has reported that global food commodity prices rose in July, influenced by the termination of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and new trade restrictions on rice. 1-240769 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/742/240289.html Chocolate-making raw material cocoa's prices rose to the highest in more than 12 years in New York on Tuesday, only a few weeks after its prices jumped to the highest in 46 years in London, as traders and chocolate producers face restricted supplies. 1-240289 Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/641/240063.html According to the FAO Food Price Index, international food commodity prices declined again in June, led by price decreases for all major cereals and most types of vegetable oils. The index averaged 122.3 points in June, down 1.4% from May and 23.4% from its peak in March 2022. 1-240063 Tue, 11 Jul 2023 11:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/162/238877.html Busari Kasali once lived with the fear that his cassava - a staple crop in his native Nigeria - would spoil before it got to market. Today, the 76-year-old says his main concern is keeping up with growing demand from consumer goods giant Unilever. 1-238877 Wed, 31 May 2023 10:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/162/238304.html Gqeberha-based owner-run microbrewery Richmond Hill scooped the title of 'Best Beer in Africa' at the 2023 African Beer Cup, which is the largest beer competition on the African continent. 1-238304 Thu, 11 May 2023 11:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/162/238168.html Kellogg Co has a stable reserve of a key ingredient used in its Pop Tarts breakfast pastries that it sources from war-torn Sudan, CEO Steve Cahillane told Reuters in an interview on Thursday. 1-238168 Mon, 08 May 2023 07:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/307/237115.html For most cheese lovers, taste is the thing. Whether it's a tangy blue stilton or a creamy oozing camembert, the most important element is the eating. But cheese has profound political and economic properties too, with implications for international trade deals and commerce. 1-237115 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Agro-processing East Africa