Olam Agri has joined two new global initiatives to make agriculture more sustainable. The initiatives bring together major value chain partners, financial institutions, and governments to decarbonise supply chains and promote the adoption of regenerative agriculture, aligned with Olam Agri’s purpose to transform agriculture for a more sustainable future. “Strong partnerships and collaborations are a must as we transform agriculture. By supporting industry-wide solutions, we want to make … [Read more...] about Olam Agri joins new global initiatives in the transition to more sustainable agriculture
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GCash enters agrifintech with Mayani, seeks to bridge Philippines’ $6B agri-credit gap
Manila, Philippines - Agriculture is considered to be a crucial economic backbone of the Philippines, with almost 60 percent of the nation’s poor employed in the sector’s agriculture, forestry, fishing, and aquaculture industries, according to the World Bank in 2023. Despite it being the primary economic activity in rural Philippines, the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas cited in 2018 that the credit gap for the sector sits at over 360 billion pesos ($6.3 billion), highlighting fundamental … [Read more...] about GCash enters agrifintech with Mayani, seeks to bridge Philippines’ $6B agri-credit gap
Cargill Philippines pledges USD 2.6M in investments to nourish communities
Cargill Philippines, a local subsidiary of the global food and agribusiness leader, doubles down on its commitment to sustainability and nourishing communities as it celebrates its 75th anniversary of helping Filipino partners and consumers thrive. From its beginnings to its current position as a key player in the country’s agricultural landscape, Cargill has consistently pushed the boundaries in the pursuit of a thriving, sustainable future. As part of its anniversary, Cargill Philippines … [Read more...] about Cargill Philippines pledges USD 2.6M in investments to nourish communities
