LogisticsHomegrown sorghum replaces imports for Burundi brewery

Homegrown sorghum replaces imports for Burundi brewery

Our Correspondent

24 July 2026 6:06 PM IST

Burundi's largest brewery cuts reliance on long European supply chains by sourcing white sorghum, barley, and maize directly from local smallholder...

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FinancialKuehne+Nagel Q2 revenue rises 8% to CHF 6.6bn, EBIT up 11%

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The group improved free cash flow to CHF 310 million and raised its 2026 recurring EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) guidance to CHF 1.35-1.55...

LogisticsCold Chain Technologies expands EcoFlex range

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Our Correspondent

23 July 2026 4:21 PM IST

Designed for clinical trials and diagnostic samples, the EcoFlex XS combines compact size, multi-temperature capability, and reusable packaging.

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Homegrown sorghum replaces imports for Burundi brewery

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