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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: A New Platform for Farmers in Tanzania, the Future of the EPA, and New Data on Global Malnutrition
Food Tank - Maryland
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July 25, 2025
Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktake Kicks Off in a Few Days From July 27–29, the second U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktake will convene in...
This new downtown Shreveport restaurant will have a new chef, menu every three months
The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana
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Business partners Diane Davis and Marshall Nelson want to do something no other local restaurant has tried before. They plan to change out the chef and menu every three months at their new Fusion Bistro Experience at 605 Texas St. in downtown...
African man enrages netizens as he eats chicken inside ISKCON's Govinda restaurant in London: ‘Hindus have to act rough’
Mint
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July 21, 2025
An African-British man has stirred a controversy online as he “shamelessly” ate chicken at London's Govinda restaurant, a well-known pure vegetarian restaurant operated by ISKCON. Enraged by the act, netizens have called for Hindus to unite and...
Largest sectors in the Nigerian economy as of Q1 2025
Nairametrics
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July 25, 2025
Nigeria’s economy continues to evolve, and the recently rebased GDP, now benchmarked to 2019 instead of 2010, providing a more current reflection of sector size and performance. The new base year helps reduce overstatement in older sectors and...
Keurig Dr Pepper Q2 revenue surges 6.1% amid strong beverage sales, warns of tariff challenges
Food Business Africa Magazine
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July 25, 2025
USA – Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) has reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue, supported by solid performance in its U.S. beverage segment and growing demand for energy drinks and soft beverages. However, the company warned of potential...
Bad news for meat lovers in South Africa
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 25, 2025
Meat has become the biggest driver of food inflation. The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in South Africa has led to a significant increase in meat prices over the past three months. FMD is a highly contagious viral disease of livestock...
Outrage after man eats KFC chicken inside vegetarian Iskcon restaurant
IOL
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Yoshini Perumal|Published 6 minutes ago 6min HINDU religious leaders have slammed a British man for eating KFC chicken at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) vegetarian restaurant in London, and filming the incident, which...
Henock Temesgen: The Bassline of a Nation
Capital
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August 3, 2025
Bloomington, Indiana Henock Temesgen is one of the foundational figures in contemporary Ethiopian music—a bassist, educator, and tireless collaborator whose career spans four decades and two continents. Born in Addis Ababa, he began his musical...
From Minsk to Dubai: Five dishes to try at seafood restaurant John Dory
The National News
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Tucked into one of the deeper nooks of Dubai Festival City Mall's The Market Island, a modern food hall with communal seating, this Belarusian seafood brand is making its first international foray after more than a decade of service in Minsk. You...
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Rough Draft Atlanta - Georgia
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July 25, 2025
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Charleston plantations, amid dark history, can shed light
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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August 3, 2025
For many African Americans and some others, the historic plantations of the Lowcountry are problematic places where past cruelty converges with the contemporary tourist economy. These historic sites surely are beautiful to behold, but they are...
Cultivating intrapreneurship for Africa’s financial and economic transformation
Business and Financial Times
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July 24, 2025
By John AWUAH Africa is similar in many ways – Matatus in Kenya, are Trotros in Ghana, Danfos in Nigeria, Combis in Botswana/Namibia; Dala dala in Tanzania, Louage in Tunisia etc. In the same vein most African countries have their own versions of...
‘I Want To Make Benybite Foods Game-Changer In Nigeria’s Food Processing Industry’
Daily Independent
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July 25, 2025
1 Food processing is becoming an important sector of the Nigerian economy because of the value-addition it brings to the table. One of the companies in the sector is Benybite Foods Nigeria Ltd which has Mr. Benjamin Kayode-Ojo Managing Director...
DESIGNSPARK KEEPS PRODUCTION LINES MOVING IN THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY
South Africa Today
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July 24, 2025
RS South Africa, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1) and a leading provider of industrial product and service solutions, understands that finding fast and effective solutions to equipment issues is crucial in the food and beverage sector....
Nando’s expands Indian presence with Mumbai restaurant
Verdict Food Service
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July 24, 2025
Flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken restaurant brand Nando’s has opened its first outlet in Mumbai, India, situated at Kamala Mills. This development follows the brand’s expansion to Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai, as reported by ET...
Guinness Nigeria Returns To Profit, Posts N16.2b Net Income
New Telegraph
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July 24, 2025
Guinness Nigeria Plc has reported a dramatic turnaround, posting a net profit of ₦16.2 billion for the twelve-month period ended 30 June 2025, marking a return to profitability after a ₦54.7 billion loss in 2024. The result, contained in the...
Guinness Nigeria delivers strong Q4 performance and strategic recovery
Nairametrics
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July 24, 2025
Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2025, reporting a remarkable turnaround in performance despite a persistently challenging economic environment and an intensely competitive...
African-British Man Eats 'KFC Food' Inside ISKCON's Vegetarian Restaurant, Sparks Outrage (WATCH)
Asianet Newsable
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July 20, 2025
The incident has triggered outrage on the internet. “The intentional violation of a cultural and religious norm in this manner is a clear demonstration of intolerance that cannot be tolerated in any civilized society,” one social media user wrote....
4 Warren Buffett Dividend Stocks Are Sizzling Summer Bargain Buys
24/7 Wall St.
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August 3, 2025
Investing Paul Morigi / Getty Images This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. If any investor has stood the test of time, it’s Warren Buffett,...
Action-Packed Events Line-up Announced for Packshed Restaurant in Serenity Hills
South Africa Today
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July 24, 2025
The beautiful Packshed Restaurant, set within the coastal forest of Serenity Hills eco-focused estate in Margate, is once again hosting an evening of quality entertainment and great food. On Friday, 1 August, The Packshed Restaurant welcomes Robin...