food processing

Made in America: these are some of the companies bringing manufacturing back to the US

By GD Support / July 10, 2022 / Comments Off on Made in America: these are some of the companies bringing manufacturing back to the US

American companies are moving manufacturing back to the US from Asia. General Motors, GE, Intel and US Steel are among companies opening new factories in America. Companies started reviewing their supply chains following the US-China trade war and pandemic. American manufacturers are increasingly bringing production back to the US to reduce their reliance on global…

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Subsaharan African CassavaFlour/Starch: Palm Oil: Baryte – Sourcing

By Wolé Osilaja / January 30, 2021 / Comments Off on Subsaharan African CassavaFlour/Starch: Palm Oil: Baryte – Sourcing

  AfricanUSA Trade Connect launches a new initiative in the sourcing of Agricultural and Mineral raw materials from Subsaharan Africa. The new initiative was launched in the summer of 2020, concentrating on three items: Cassava pellets, chips, Flour and Starch Palm Oil as specified by Client Baryte, barite or barytes Living in the age of…

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AfricanUSA Trade Connect COVID-19 Update

By Wolé Osilaja / April 19, 2020 / Comments Off on AfricanUSA Trade Connect COVID-19 Update

Together, we are facing a truly unprecedented situation. The global coronavirus pandemic is affecting all of our families, our businesses, our communities, and our way of life. During this time, I wanted to reach out and update you on how we’re approaching the situation at AfricanUSA Trade Connect. First and foremost, our hearts go out to…

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AFDB intensifies technologies transfer to reduce poverty,

By Wolé Osilaja / November 18, 2019 / Comments Off on AFDB intensifies technologies transfer to reduce poverty,

Copied from FoodFarmers News African Development Bank (AfDB) led by Nigerian Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has reiterated its readiness to intensify the use of improved technologies in the shelves of research institutes in the African continent by farmers, saying this would reduce poverty rate with Pro vitamin A cassava variety already being introduced to Benin republic…

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Food Processing -Size reduction machines and choices for Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan countries.

By Wolé Osilaja / November 4, 2019 / Comments Off on Food Processing -Size reduction machines and choices for Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan countries.

Food processing is a significant driver of any local economy, creating supplier linkages for millions of small-scale farmers. Yet Food processing in Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries are virtually untapped. As population and urbanization rates rapidly increase across the region while hundreds of millions of people continue to face food insecurity, the demand for…

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