Meeting Ethiopia’s growing demand for starch using mango seeds
Located in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia currently imports 45% of its starch needs and, with the demand for starch expected to increase, this figure could become much higher. “A local supply of starch that does not compete with the food market is needed,” says Dr Tamrat Tesfaye, a researcher in the Department of Science […]
Tekwani improves efficiencies with Wood-Mizer TITAN
Wood-Mizer TITAN Hybrid sawmill units go live at Tekwani’s Normandien Sawmill, located near Newcastle, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Tekwani is an integrated, family-owned agri-industrial group in South Africa, with operations including cattle, water-bottling, forestry and sawmilling. The sawmilling arm of the group supplies sawn timber to both local and export markets. Wood-Mizer TITAN […]
