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Food security: Council begins overhaul of agricultural research systems
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 12, 2025
The Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) has unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at strengthening agricultural research governance and repositioning the sector to better serve Nigeria’s food security goals. Speaking at the...
Business News | Coffee Island Makes a Bold Entry into Maharashtra with Dual Launch at Pune
Latestly
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September 12, 2025
PRNewswire Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 12: Coffee Island, in partnership with Vita Nova, announces its entry into Maharashtra with the launch of two cafes in Pune, at Amanora Mall and Tribeca Highstreet. With this milestone, the brand...
Industry pushes swift action on radioactive shrimp scare
The Jakarta Post
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ndustry players are urging the government to swiftly resolve the radioactive contamination issue found in a local firm’s frozen shrimp shipment to the United States, warning that the dispute is hurting the entire sector. Shrimp Club Indonesia...
‘Food Prices Have Crashed’, Agric Minister Speaks On Tinubu’s Emergency Interventions
Leadership
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September 12, 2025
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s emergency measures on food security have started yielding results, insisting that food prices in the country “have crashed.” Kyari made the...
‘Food Prices Have Crashed’, Says Kyari
Daily Independent
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September 12, 2025
0 Anthony Ufoh The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has stated that prices of foodstuffs under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration have crashed. Speaking on Friday on the Arise television programme,...
Food Files: Caribbean restaurant launches vegan spin-off
Daily Memphian - Tennessee
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September 12, 2025
Trap Fusion Trap Vegan Wiseacre Brewing Co. Panuzzo King Subscriber Only Are you enjoying your subscription? Your subscription gives you unlimited access to all of The Daily Memphian’s news, written by nearly 40 local journalists and more than 20...
Business News | India, EU Reaffirm Commitment to Early Conclusion of FTA Talks: Piyush Goyal
Latestly
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September 12, 2025
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): India and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their commitment to the early conclusion of ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between the two sides. In an social media post on X, Union...
Business News | DESRI Inaugurates New Hyderabad Office, Reinforces Commitment to Local Talent
Latestly
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September 12, 2025
PRNewswire Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 12: DESRI (formerly D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments), a leading renewable energy company, today announced the inauguration of its new capability centre at RMZ Nexity, Hyderabad. The new office...
I flew Business Class with nine airlines - one blew me away
Daily Star
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September 12, 2025
The allure of Business Class is undeniable - from priority boarding to three-course meals served on actual plates, and the pièce de résistance - lie-flat seats. Yet, some airlines go above and beyond, offering additional, often surprising...
Revealed: How much meat and dairy prices have risen in a year, as families are warned soaring food bills the ‘new norm’
Irish Independent
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Official statistics showed food-price inflation is now close to a two-year high. High-end meat cuts, such as striploin steak, is now more than €5 dearer per kilogram than last year. Roast beef is €3 more expensive than last year. Some meat cuts...
Travel Food shares jump over 3% after bagging LoA to set up and operate food and beverage outlets, lounge and bars at Cochin Airport
Business Upturn
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September 12, 2025
Travel Food Services Ltd. shares surged over 3% today following the announcement that the company has been awarded a license to set up and operate food and beverage outlets, lounges, and bars in the security hold area of the Domestic Terminal (T1)...
Is the South African mining industry being throttled by over – Regulation and new legislation?
Mining Review
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September 12, 2025
The South African mining industry has always, to varying degrees, been regulated by a framework of laws addressing key elements of the mining lifecycle such as prospecting, mining, environmental, water, emissions, land use, and post – closure...
Stakeholders Push For Technology-Driven Agribusiness To Drive Wealth, Food Security
Daily Independent
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September 12, 2025
1 Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agriculture and food systems have stressed for the urgent need to reposition farming as a modern, technology-driven, and profitable enterprise capable of creating wealth, reducing poverty, and ensuring food security. At...
Raise a glass at 21? Delhi considers dropping beer-drinking age from 25
The Economic Times
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September 12, 2025
The Delhi government is weighing a proposal to reduce the minimum age for drinking beer from 25 to 21, sources familiar with the matter told TOI. The move, aimed at aligning Delhi’s rules with neighbouring states such as Haryana and Uttar Pradesh,...
Fidelity Bank Distributes Food Items in Ondo State
Realnews Magazine
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September 12, 2025
Business L-R: Branch Leader, Akure, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Angela Akeju; Team Lead, CSR, Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Regional Bank Head, Southwest 1, Fidelity Bank Plc, Folaranmi Jemirin; and Chairman, Ondo State Oil Producing Areas...
Amazon Pay ICICI Credit Card: Your Perfect Shopping Partner
Business Upturn
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September 12, 2025
The Amazon Pay ICICI Credit Card is an excellent choice for shoppers who enjoy purchasing on Amazon. This card, created in collaboration with ICICI Bank and Amazon Pay, is free for life with no joining or annual fees. The Amazon Pay credit card...
EU aims to reshape farming with innovation, young farmer support and food security
The Scottish Farmer
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September 11, 2025
Israel had just attacked targets in Qatar, attracting global criticism even from Donald Trump; then the night before the speech, in Strasbourg at the European parliament, Poland as an EU member state and NATO member had shot down Russian drones...
Protecting water sources through business stewardship
ESI Africa
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September 12, 2025
As we face increasing water insecurity worldwide, with demand surpassing supply in many regions, including Africa, Coca-Cola and its bottling partners are actively working to help accelerate efforts to address water stress, protect local water...
Syndicate dealing in counterfeit alcoholic beverages intercepted
The Standard
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September 12, 2025
Officers from NACADA and partner agencies move in on a suspected counterfeit alcohol site during the Nyamira operation. [File, Standard] A syndicate of dealers in counterfeit alcoholic drinks in Nyamira has been intercepted after a consignment of...
Fever-Tree sales rise on demand for posh tonic and soft drinks
The Times
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Fever-Tree is toasting the global shift towards lower alcohol consumption, with demand for its deluxe tonics, ginger beer and soft drinks lifting revenues in the first half of the year. The company reported a 2 per cent rise in total revenues to...