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Lost Crops of Africa – Fruits – Free Online Technical Manual

I posted some general thoughts on this book when it was published a few years ago. The other day I came across it again, on the USAID site as a free download, although its published by The National Academic Press . I felt it would be worthwhile reminding readers of the book and giving them [...]

Zena Exotic Fruits – African Food Processor

Another in the series which simply links to the websites of Food Processing Companies in Africa. It is hoped that the industry can benefit from a knowledge of who’s doing what – either through the establishment of new businesses or through trading.

Dakar based Zena Exotic Fruits produces an attractive range of jams, [...]

Baobab approved in EU – notes on the Novel Food Process

The European Union has approved Baobab Pulp as a food processing ingredient under the EU’s novel food legislation.

from: BBC News (click image for full story online)

 

two other links

African Agriculture – Baobab extract approved in EU ingredients market

Food Navigator – Baobab – newest kid on the novel foods block

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Indigenous Fruit Use – Tanzania

Following on my previous blog on the the potential of indigenous fruits in AfricaI today read an article on progress that has been made in Tanzania.

from: The Daily Fruit Wine Blog

 

This article lists four trees that are being planted and five, including the baobab, tamirand and marula which are harvested [...]