Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on African Farming, from 18th - 22th December 2017
African Leaders convene to discuss ways to beat hunger and malnutrition
His Excellence Abdoulaye Bio Tchané, Minister of State for Planning and Development of the Republic of Benin, and The Right Honorable Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, Vice President of the Republic of Malawi co-chaired the first meeting of The Malabo Montpellier Forum in Cotonou, Benin. Click here to read the full story.
ITFC signs US$117.94mn contract to help in cotton export in Cameroon
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), has signed a US$117.94mn syndicated agreement with the government of Cameroon and Sodecoton for the export of cotton and import of agricultural inputs. Click here to read the full story.
African countries unite against chicken dumping
Ghanaian and South African poultry industries have joined a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) opposing chicken dumping, the import of cheap chicken from the European Union. Click here to read the full story.
Meyn to display product range at VIV MEA 2018 in Abu Dhabi
Meyn, the global poultry processing solutions provider, has announced that it will present several solutions for cut up and deboning, which is thought to be extended from 3,000 to 13,500 birds per hour, at VIV MEA in Abu Dhabi from 5-7 February 2018. Click here to read the full story.
