Total is expected to fall just shy of the high of 24.7 million tonnes set in 2011-12.

Nation is also expected to export more, with China the leading destination.

Expansion, new construction continue as pandemic shows importance of food security.

Production continues to climb, but so does consumption.

Intake was 18% lower in September compared to the same month a year ago.

Imports are expected to increase despite government policies aimed at reduction.

Makes shipment to Algeria for the first time since 2016.

Plant-based lifestyles and sustainable goodness also among consumer trends to watch in 2022.
 

African Development Bank Group offers plan to increase grain production.