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Starco Brands expands manufacturing with Custom Bakehouse acquisition - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (385+ words) The deal adds new production capacity and strengthens Starco’s position in powdered foods, baking mixes, nutritional products, and private label manufacturing. Published July 25, 2026 USA – Starco Brands, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Custom Bakehouse, adding new manufacturing capacity and expanding…...
Burkina Faso lifts four year ban on cereal flour exports - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (417+ words) Government says the move will support local processors while keeping controls on export volumes. Published July 25, 2026 BURKINA FASO – Burkina Faso has lifted its four year suspension on cereal flour exports, allowing local processors to sell millet, maize, and sorghum flour…...
Morocco extends 170% soft wheat import tariff until end of August - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
15+ hour, 16+ min ago (428+ words) The extension gives local farmers more time to sell their harvest, but grain traders warn that slow collections could tighten supplies before imports return. Published July 25, 2026 MOROCCO – Morocco has extended its 170% customs duty on soft wheat imports for another month,…...
Mali steps up support for local rice as sector pushes for policy changes - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (502+ words) Government purchases have started to reduce stock levels, but industry leaders say stronger trade policies and better processing remain key to securing the future of Malian rice. Published July 24, 2026 MALI – Mali has started buying 26,030 tonnes of unsold local rice, giving…...
US focuses on wheat quality as it seeks a bigger share of sub-Saharan Africa - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (491+ words) The United States wants to grow wheat sales in sub-Saharan Africa by showing buyers the value of higher quality wheat instead of competing on price. Published July 24, 2026 AFRICA – The United States is stepping up efforts to increase wheat exports to…...
Syngenta takes BASF to court over U.S. herbicide patent dispute - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (346+ words) The legal action comes as Syngenta also expands its biological crop and soil carbon business through a new partnership with Groundwork BioAg. Published July 24, 2026 SWITZERLAND – Syngenta has filed a lawsuit against German chemical company BASF in the United States, claiming…...
Matthews Cotswold Flour adds three regenerative flour products to its range - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (367+ words) The new products support the company’s plan to make all its speciality flours from regeneratively grown British grain by 2030. Published July 24, 2026 UK – Matthews Cotswold Flour has expanded its regenerative flour range with three new products made from 100% regeneratively grown grain,…...
RCL FOODS gives Sunbake a new look while growing baking skills in South Africa - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (413+ words) The updated Sunbake packaging comes as RCL FOODS continues to invest in brand growth and youth training through its Siyabhaka Academy. Published July 24, 2026 SOUTH AFRICA – RCL FOODS has introduced a fresh look for its Sunbake white and brown bread range…...
METRO sells Première Moisson bakery plant to FGF brands in US$65.7M deal - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (318+ words) The agreement keeps Première Moisson products on METRO shelves while FGF takes over commercial bakery production. Published July 23, 2026 CANADA – METRO Inc. has entered into a strategic agreement with Canadian bakery company FGF Brands to sell the commercial bakery manufacturing operations…...
Algeria broadens wheat imports as it works to secure grain supplies - Milling Middle East & Africa Magazine - No.1 Grains Industry Magazine & Website for Africa & the Middle East
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (405+ words) The country continues to expand its list of wheat suppliers while efforts to raise local grain production continue. Published July 23, 2026 ALGERIA – Algeria continues to widen its wheat import sources as it works to secure stable grain supplies and meet growing…...