AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFood Processing: Olam Agri plans to invest $400 million across Africa by 2028, including new animal-feed mills in Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Cameroon. Rice Industry: AfricaRice’s 28 member states are meeting in Abidjan to strengthen local rice research, processing and sales. Côte d’Ivoire produces only about 47% of the rice it needs, with seed access, infrastructure and mechanization among the key constraints. Gold Mining: Montage Gold says its Koné mine processed about 880,000 tonnes in October, with the plant reaching 104% of nameplate capacity in the month’s final week. October production was about 23,460 ounces, while exploration points to further resource growth. Cotton: The government is maintaining farmgate prices at CFA310 per kilogram for first-choice cotton and CFA285 for second choice, backed by CFA29.3 billion in support for producer prices and farm inputs.
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