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Kenya hits dairy imports with 10% levy
The Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives has issued its regulations for dairy industry for 2020.
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Dairy groups react to $19bn disaster package
The National Milk Producers Federation expressed appreciation to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue for including dairy in the US $19bn agriculture disaster assistance package, while noting that more will be needed to stem steep losses in the dairy sector.
COEXPAN takes part in French RECYQUALIPSO recycling project
COEXPAN, which produces rigid plastic sheet and thermoformed products, is participating in the French RECYQUALIPSO initiative.
Chr. Hansen accelerates fermented plant-based activities
Global biosciences company Chr. Hansen has joined MISTA, a California-based start-up optimizer focusing on the development of sustainable, innovative foods.
Meiji buys stake in Chinese dairy farm company
Japanese company Meiji Co. Ltd. has acquired a 25% stake in AustAsia Investment Holding Pte LTD, which operates dairy farms in China.