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Omolara Ibrahim

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Rice Prices Reach 12-Year High Amid Export Restrictions

In a startling turn of events, the United Nations food agency’s rice price index surged by 2.8% in July, marking its highest level in almost 12 years. The sharp increase has been…

by Omolara Ibrahim
August 5, 2023
AGRICULTURE/BENIN/GUINEA/IVORY COAST/SENEGAL/TOGO/WAMARKETS

India’s Rice Export Halt Sparks Global Food Inflation Concerns

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global food markets, India, the world’s largest rice exporter, has ordered a halt to its largest rice export category. The decision to ban…

by Omolara Ibrahim
July 24, 2023
AFRICA/MANUFACTURING/NIGERIA/SENEGAL

Nestle Boosts Local Sourcing in Africa to Reduce Foreign Exchange Exposure

Food giant Nestle is taking significant steps to strengthen its sourcing of local raw materials in Nigeria and other African countries, aiming to mitigate foreign exchange exposure that has posed challenges to…

by Omolara Ibrahim
July 1, 2023

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    Rice Prices Reach 12-Year High Amid Export Restrictions
  • Tunde Ogunlade

    UK and Zambia Establish Collaborative Efforts in Clean Energy and Critical Minerals
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    Torrential Rains Plague Ivory Coast’s Cocoa Farms, Halting Sales and Threatening Global Supply
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    GlaxoSmithKline Nigeria to Cease Operations Amidst Industry Shifts and Economic Challenges
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