The launch event placed the limelight on global food security issues and provided engagement and collaboration opportunities for African and Arab businesses in the agricultural & food sectors. The Executive Committee of The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, a multi-donor, inter-regional program, launched a US$1.5 billion Food Security Program to address the issues of food insecurity in the Arab and African regions amidst the ongoing global food security crisis. The crisis is a … [Read more...] about The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program Launches AATB Food Security Program
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FMI Report: Exploring the Food Tourism Market Trends
The food tourism market is expected to be US$ 999,033.40 million in 2023 and US$ 4,112,489.40 million by 2033. The food tourism sector industry is to develop at a CAGR of 15.20% from 2023 to 2033. With increased demand from travelers seeking unique culinary experiences, the food tourism sector is witnessing a strong market outlook. Consumers increasingly appreciate authentic local cuisine and are eager to visit new places to satisfy their gastronomic interests. This trend has increased the … [Read more...] about FMI Report: Exploring the Food Tourism Market Trends
Tanzanian President meets African Development Bank to advance post-Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit agricultural transformation
President Hassan thanked the Bank for organizing the Dakar 2 summit, calling the institution a “dependable partner” for assisting Tanzania with its development goals in agriculture and other sectors. Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan held talks with an African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) delegation led by vice president Beth Dunford to boost the East African country’s agricultural production and food security. The meetings, held on 27 June, covered various development issues, … [Read more...] about Tanzanian President meets African Development Bank to advance post-Dakar 2 Africa Food Summit agricultural transformation