Zambian wheat price goes up; bread to cost more

Wheat farmers in Zambia have hiked the price of wheat to US$420 from US$370, meaning the price of bread and other wheat products will soon increase as well. Zambia Wheat Growers Chairman Donald Burton said the hike was triggered by the 75% increase in electricity tariffs, as well as an…

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Local agro producers on verge of breaking into export markets

The Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) says Zambian food manufacturers must up-scale production to enter lucrative export markets. This is as it emerged that Zambian exports to South Africa were unequal to that of imports from that country. ZIPAR research fellow Mwanda Phiri said local food producers…

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