Agribusiness

The impact of the coronavirus on agricultural and food-processing industries has been assessed in a survey by the UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Germany in cooperation with DLG e.V. - German…

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Agribusiness

The German-African Business Association and the German Agribusiness Alliance traditionally meet in Berlin/Germany in late January to discuss options for private sector engagement for Africa’s agri-food sector with…

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Trade fair visitors at AveSui South America.
Agribusiness

The German Agricultural Society (DLG) organises specialist trade fairs in the fields of agriculture and the food industry as well as agricultural engineering in Asia, Africa and Latin America. EuroTier South America was…

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Women cleaning and sorting cashew nuts in a factory in Burkina Faso.
Agribusiness

According to a World Bank survey, supermarkets will be selling between 30 and 50 per cent of all food by 2050. Smallholders are being encouraged to integrate themselves in value chains in order to benefit from this…

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Agriculture

Burkina Faso is Africa’s biggest cotton producer. Monsanto, the US biotech giant, had its grip on cotton cultivation with its genetically modified seed contracts for almost ten years. But problems occurred and farmers…

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Agribusiness

Several trends indicate that the significance of large-scale agro-processors in the food value chains of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is going to increase. At the same time, the conditions for a good integration are not…

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Agribusiness

Smallholders need support to develop their farms in an increasingly competitive market environment. Germany’s GIZ has developed a partnership approach enhancing interaction between farmers and receiving hands and…

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