INVESTMENTS, FUNDING & M&A
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DRC invests US$18.3M to revive N’Sele agro-industrial complex
Analysts note that the estate’s revival could reduce reliance on imports while creating jobs, though success will depend on timely disbursement and sustained management oversight.
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Nigeria’s Gombe state signs livestock innovation agreement with New Zealand firm
Federal government advances nationwide livestock transport and data reforms.
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BioMar takes full control of Ecuador unit and plans capacity increase
The aquafeed group has acquired the remaining 30 percent stake in BioMar Ecuador.
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dsm‑firmenich completes US$4B exit from animal nutrition
This move reflects dsm‑firmenich’s determination to streamline its portfolio and concentrate on higher‑margin consumer markets.
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Dutch firm De Heus opens US$23M animal feed plant in Kenya
The new Athi River factory strengthens local feed supply as Kenya seeks to cut import reliance.
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Haid Group expands in Singapore to boost livestock, aquaculture production
The new facility aims to strengthen food security and modern animal nutrition in Southeast Asia.
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EW Nutrition deepens ties with GRASP, moving toward full ownership
The partnership consolidates EW Nutrition’s footprint in Latin America while strengthening its portfolio of natural, functional feed additives.
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Kenya’s R2C programme mobilises US$4.7M and 438 jobs from university research
The Research-to-Commercialisation (R2C) Programme is a national initiative designed to bridge the long-standing gap between academic research and market-ready innovation.
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ADM,Alltech launch Akralos joint venture to strengthen North American animal nutrition
The venture is majority-owned by Alltech and governed by a board with equal representation from both partners.
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NaturAlleva, Innovafeed introduce insect-based ingredients to Mediterranean aquafeed
The first large-scale commercial use of black soldier fly larvae aims to boost fish health and sustainability.
