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01 Dec 2022
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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil: 19 years is enough Collective statement | 30 Nov 2022
Over 100 organisations denounce RSPO during its 19th general meeting for greenwashing environmental destruction, labour and human rights abuses and land grabbing by the palm oil industry
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Shalimar Flowers gets nod to buy Karuturi land The Standard | 29 Nov 2022
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the sale of more than 100 hectares of Karuturi Flower Farm in Naivasha by Shalimar Flowers.
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Shalimar flower farm to take over Karuturi flowers The Star | 28 Nov 2022
The Competition Authority of Kenya has given a ray of hope to more than 3,000 workers of Karuturi Flowers (200 ha) after it approved its purchase by Shalimar Flowers Kenya Limited.
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AU Summit showcases Common African Agro-Parks EABW News | 28 Nov 2022
The five regional, mega agro-industrial parks "must become the horse on which the African Continental Free Trade Area must run".
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New Zealand family buys 200-year-old Tassie farm Vaucluse for $100m AFR | 28 Nov 2022
For Minneapolis-based Proterra Investment Partners, the sale represents a second lucrative exit in its agricultural funds, after it sold a 22,386-hectare cropping portfolio in Victoria and South Australia last year.
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Canadian Mounties super fund snaps up Casella vineyards AFR | 28 Nov 2022
A large Canadian pension fund which counts the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and defence force workers as members has acquired 35 vineyards in Australia from wine group Casella
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Investor to pump in Sh20b to reclaim Yala swamp, create 2,000 jobs The Standard | 28 Nov 2022
Despite objections by numerous community organisations and representatives, Siaya Kenya's National Land Commission will provide Lake Agro Ltd 17,250 acres of land at the Yala Swamp for agricultural use in a 66 years lease agreement.
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Kpong Left Bank Irrigation Project produces banana plantation - Set to create employment for 600 Graphic | 27 Nov 2022
Compagnie Fruitier in Ghana hopes that issues of land allocation to local farmers would be expedited to avoid the problem of encroachment on lands already allocated.
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Saskatchewan farmers, researchers worry investor-bought land 'empties out the countryside' CBC | 26 Nov 2022
Farmers and researchers in Canada say this trend could speed up rising costs and force smaller, local farmers to expand or get out of the industry altogether.
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Karuturi assets on sale as two banks seek to recover Sh1.6 billion Business Daily | 25 Nov 2022
Assets up for grabs include a 70-hectare piece of land and greenhouses sitting on 26 hectares of land
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Table ronde sur l'huile de palme durable : 19 ans, ça suffit Déclaration collective | 30 nov 2022
Plus de 100 organisations dénoncent la RSPO lors de sa 19ème assemblée générale pour avoir écoblanchi la destruction de l'environnement, les violations des droits humains et du travail et l'accaparement des terres par l'industrie de l’huile de palme.
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Maloi : Lutte contre l’accaparement des terres et des conflits fonciers à Siby Malijet | 27 nov 2022
« Après ce jour, on ne doit plus dire que c’est l’Etat, les plus riches sont venus prendre nos terres » a souligné Massa Koné, le secrétaire général de l’UACDDDD
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Le Cameroun a traité des dossiers sur plus de 65 000 hectares de terres sollicités en concessions foncières en 2022 Investir au Cameroun | 24 nov 2022
Dans un contexte de contestations de plus en plus récurrentes par les populations et les ONG, le ministre des Domaines, du Cadastre et des Affaires foncières du Cameroun révèle qu’en 2022 l’État a traité des dossiers relatifs à l’attribution en concessions foncières, d’une superficie totale de 65 200 hectares de terres.
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Mesa Redonda sobre Aceite de Palma Sustentable: 19 años son suficientes Declaración colectiva | 30 nov 2022
Más de 100 organizaciones denuncian a la RSPO durante su 19ª asamblea general por el lavadoverde de la destrucción del medio ambiente, los abusos de los derechos humanos y laborales y el acaparamiento de tierras por parte de la industria del aceite de palma
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Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO): 19 tahun sudah cukup! | 30 Nov 2022
Lebih dari 100 organisasi mengecam RSPO dalam sidang umum ke-19nya karena melakukan greenwashing terhadap perusakan lingkungan, pelanggaran hak asasi manusia dan buruh, serta perampasan tanah oleh industri kelapa sawit.
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