US agribusiness giant Cargill
recently announced it has purchased a stake in a grain terminal in Russia's
port of Novorossiisk in order to bolster its access to export facilities
in the Black Sea.
According to the company, it has
purchased 25 percent plus one share of indirect interest in the
grain terminal Kombinat Stroykomplekt (KSK) from privately held
Russian firm Deloports Limited.
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Dr Akinwumi
Adesina, minister of agriculture and rural development has issued a report into rice imports in Nigeria, Africa.
In an exclusive interview with Nigerian newspaper Leadership, Dr Adesina said that rice imported from India and Thailand is often expired and therefore unfit for human consumption.
In an exclusive interview with Nigerian newspaper Leadership, Dr Adesina said that rice imported from India and Thailand is often expired and therefore unfit for human consumption.
He added that the nation was spending too much money
importing rice from Thailand and India despite producing enough rice for consumption.
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Jim Bair, vice president has accepted the position of president and CEO of the
U.S. Apple Association (USApple), the North American Millers’ Association (NAMA) announced.
USApple represents all segments of the apple industry value chain, including
growers, marketers and processors.
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