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Global food distributor enhances business performance with SAP
By all measures, Olam International, one of the world’s largest suppliers and distributors of agricultural products and food ingredients, has been growing exponentially across geographies, markets and product lines. But with this growth has come the challenge of maintaining unified, accurate visibility into financial information, which is critical to keeping expansion on track and complying with ...
By SAP SE
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Traditional farming methods in India protect birds
Under the right conditions, traditional agricultural practices can support significant biodiversity in farmed areas over the long term. A new study shows that arecanut plantations combined with forest areas support bird life. The researchers studied bird communities in arecanut plantations found in southwest India to assess whether biodiversity could be sustained in an agriculturally developed ...
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West Africa has potential to strengthen its agricultural sector
Boosting productivity, fostering competitiveness and ensuring that small-scale farmers have greater access to markets are key to West Africa realizing its full agricultural potential, according to a new study released today by FAO and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The publication, Rebuilding West Africa’s Food Potential, presents a range of successful case ...
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SAP and PlaNet finance hit critical milestones for social sustainability in Ghana Shea value chain initiative
Using education, microfinance and information technology, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and PlaNet Finance joined forces last a recent Stanford University case study that monitored program performance to date found that many of the program targets set for this year have been met. Additionally, the shea nut program has been bolstered by the participation of Olam International, a global supply chain leader of ...
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