The Edo State Government has called for regional collaboration to drive investment into sustainable oil palm production in Nigeria, as part of strategies to lead the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have called for the need to improve hygienic practices in food and agriculture sectors...
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has promised to create enabling environment for commodity markets to grow both locally and internationally. The Permanent...
The World Bank Group has said that surging food and fuel import bills could reverse recent progress in poverty alleviation across Sub-Sahara Africa, especially in Nigeria,...
World Economic Forum has said that Water security has never been more urgent. It said that with the global population set to hit 8.5 billion by...
Oxfam International Executive Director Gabriela Bucher today called for a wealth tax on billionaires to benefit women plunged into poverty by the pandemic, in her remarks...
The African Development Bank on Friday approved a $1.5 billion emergency food production facility for 20 million farmers on the continent to avert a looming food...
Indonesia President Joko Widodo, has now agreed to lift the export ban on palm oil, despite a bid to flood the local market with palm oil...
Global Environment Facility has said that with global biodiversity loss at dangerous levels, Nigeria and 138 other countries have received a lifeline to fast-track efforts to...
India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade issued notification No 06/2015-2020 prohibiting exports of all wheat (ITC HS categories 1001, 100119, 10019910,...
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) on Wednesday urged manufacturers to leverage bee extracts – propolis, royal jelly and bee venom – to enhance...
International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group said they are working on arrangement to tackle the food crisis precipitated by Russian invasion of Ukraine. In a statement...
Government of Brazil (GOB) has cut import tariffs for several categories of goods, focusing on food staples to reduce consumer inflation. The decision was made by...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB) and other partners to support the One Planet Summit initiative and activate the $19...
In the wake of the ban on oil palm export by Indonesia, world’s leading producer of the produce, Edo State Oil Palm Programme, which has seen to the development of about 62,000...