The peanut butter processing plant that’s been named as the epicenter of an ongoing Salmonella outbreak was found to be operating under “objectionable conditions” when U.S. Food and Drug ...

WORMERVEER, THE NETHERLANDS — Bunge Loders Croklaan (BLC), the specialty oils and fats business of Bunge Ltd., has opened a new shea butter processing plant in Tema, Ghana. In connection with the ...

- Launches Where Life Grows campaign to celebrate this as a milestone in its efforts to protect and advance the shea supply chain in West Africa WORMERVEER, Netherlands, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Mkulila sells peanut butter at an Oxfam-supported peanut processing cooperative in Lilongwe, Malawi, and also uses it at home, adding it to porridge for her children. Since adding it to their diets, ...

Cocoa butter is a vital ingredient in chocolate making. Cocoa butter is an extract from cocoa beans, which is further mixed with additives such as sugar or sweetener, and preservatives. It is ...

The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has highlighted the untapped potential of the Shea butter sector, despite African women having earned $227 million ...

Mali Shi, a joint venture between Omnium Mali (58.5%), SOATAF (6.5%) and Ecodev Venture (35%). The project involves the construction of a processing plant with a design capacity of up to 30 000 t/y of ...

A shea butter processing center equipped with a grinding mill and nut crusher has been inaugurated at Limo in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region to replace the manual means of processing the ...

It is 11am, and Francis Ochieng is busy putting branded stickers on peanut butter containers as he races against time to meet a customer order that came in late the previous night. The order also ...

Leonora Abalo spreads her shea nuts to dry. She says making shea butter has boosteded her income. PHOTO BY TOBBIAS JOLLY OWINY. When Leonora Abalo’s husband passed away in 1996, it seemed like the end ...

A group of Newfoundland dairy farmers say they're missing one final piece of the puzzle to go forward with their plans to build a processing plant on the island to turn milk into butter and other ...