By: Chang Rui Jia For commercial and industrial bakers, delivering high-quality bread at scale requires more than traditional baking expertise. Today’s consumers demand bread that remains consistently soft, visually appealing, and…
Category: Milling Innovation & Processing
Automation Infrastructure: The Strategic Backbone of Process Industries in Africa’s Emerging Economies.
By Agatha Nayame The Shift from Manual Production to Intelligent Manufacturing Across Africa’s emerging economies, industrial competitiveness is increasingly being defined by how effectively manufacturing systems are automated, for sectors…
Start of Commissioning for Louis Dreyfus Company’s Pea Protein Isolate Production Facility in Canada
Published: Mar 03, 2026 Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada, March 3, 2026 – Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) today announced the start of commissioning for its new pea protein isolate (PPI) production facility in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. “As part of our strategy to diversify…
Advancing Fortification in Grain Processing in Africa -The future of Africa’s nutrition begins at the Mill.
14.02.2026 A public-health imperative and an industrial opportunity Across Africa, millions of households begin their day with foods made from maize meal, wheat flour, or other milled cereals. These staples…
Architecture of Moisture: The Strategic Imperative of Grain Dampening in Milling
In the rigorous and technically exacting landscape of industrial cereal processing, the distinction between a premium flour extraction and a mediocre yield is fundamentally rooted in a singular, pivotal variable:…
A Comprehensive List of Grains You Can Mill and How To Use the Flour
Understanding the Milling Process The milling of grains is an ancient practice that has evolved over centuries to produce flour for baking. Today, it has become a highly specialized industry, utilizing advanced…
From talking about AI to using it: Why Milling Needs Prediction, not hype !
Ali MagboulCEO of ASM Process Automation AI has dominated industry talk—but milling needs prediction, not hype. Real value comes only when AI is built on automation, a strong OT network, one…
Grain storage challenges in Africa: Innovations for a Growing Market.
Despite the continent’s vast agricultural potential, post-harvest losses remain a critical challenge, with inadequate storage facilities contributing significantly to these losses. As Africa’s population grows and the demand for food…
Malawian Biggest Rice Mill Owner and Businessman Napoleon Dzombe to launch Dowa fertilizer plant in 2026
Napoleon Dzombe’s Dowa fertilizer plant set for April 2026 launch, aiming to meet Malawi’s national fertilizer demand and cut imports. Omokolade Ajayi Credits : African Billionaire Malawian businessman and industrialist…
Wheat Snacks: Redefining Zambia’s Snack Market
For decades, Zambia’s snack culture has been largely shaped by maize and potato based products. From the popular PAPA’s by Yoyo Foods to a wide range of corn chips and…