Food Processing

The World Bank's political risk agency has guaranteed a $23.8 million loan from Agrivision Africa to one of its subsidiaries to acquire and improve a wheat and maize mill.

The Indonesian cashew processing company has raised $1 million to expand the business further. KKR donated to the social enterprises in 2013.

Average food prices have declined over the past four years, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation. But how long will it last? Duxton’s Desmond Sheehy argues the case for food price hikes.

The Asia Pacific-focused private equity firm has exited the Australian meat processor it acquired in 2011.

The food and agri PE company led a Series B round for Door to Door Organics, a Colorado-based organic produce delivery company.

The type of investor you are will determine the right types of agri assets for you, Johannes Zhou, chief strategic officer at China Investment Corporation told delegates at the Agri Investor Forum.

The impact of an extended political crisis is being felt in Ukraine’s primary economic sector.

The agribusiness panel at The Global African Investment Summit emphasised that commercial scale across the value chain is essential to investment on the continent.

Pulsar Network Capital is talking with high net worth individuals ahead of a first close but will also target family offices and institutional investors.

The private equity firm is again backing agribusiness in China with a view to improving food safety, having purchased a stake in Fujian Sunner, a vertically integrated chicken meat producer.