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Agrodiv Launches New Production Projects and Restarts Recovered Assets

Agrodiv Launches New Production Projects and Restarts Recovered Assets

The holding company for food industries 'Agrodiv' is preparing to launch new production units and restart others recovered from the state during the year 2026, as part of a plan aimed at enhancing its production capacities, meeting the increasing demand for its products, and supporting its contribution to the national economy, with a focus on exporting and opening foreign markets. The acting general manager of the company, Slim Jneihi, confirmed in a statement to 'APS' that these projects are part of a strategy aimed at achieving sustainable growth and establishing 'Agrodiv' as a key player in the industrial and food sector, by introducing modern and advanced production units, and reintegrating the recovered assets into the economic cycle according to state policy.

Apr 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
15% Contribution of Agriculture to National Output and 80% Coverage of Food Needs

15% Contribution of Agriculture to National Output and 80% Coverage of Food Needs

Ibrahim Jrebia, the president of the Agricultural Chamber of Algiers, confirmed today, Sunday, that the agricultural sector contributes about 15% to the gross domestic product, achieving coverage of nearly 80% of citizens' needs for agricultural products, as part of the state's efforts to enhance food security and reduce dependence on imports. Jrebia explained during his appearance on the program 'Guest of the Morning' on the first radio channel that Algeria has not imported wheat seeds for more than 30 years, indicating progress made in some strategic sectors, despite ongoing challenges in the grains, milk, and meat sectors. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Apr 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Agreement for the acquisition of 2131 agricultural equipment and the launch of specialized training to support agricultural mechanization

Agreement for the acquisition of 2131 agricultural equipment and the launch of specialized training to support agricultural mechanization

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Walid, oversaw the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of 331 harvesting machines and 1800 tractors, coinciding with the launch of a specialized training course in agricultural mechanization, in a move aimed at enhancing the sector's capabilities and increasing its productivity ahead of the harvest and threshing campaign for the 2025-2026 season. The signing ceremony took place yesterday, Saturday, between the Agricultural Equipment Marketing Company (PMAT TRADING) and (AGRO DRIVE), a subsidiary of the 'AGRODIV' group, aimed at supporting the national fleet of equipment intended for plowing, sowing, harvesting, and threshing operations, as part of the implementation of the decisions of the President of the Republic aimed at enhancing agricultural mechanization and making a qualitative leap in the sector. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online...

Apr 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
The President orders the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Fisheries to be fully prepared for the harvest season

The President orders the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Fisheries to be fully prepared for the harvest season

The President, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during a meeting of the Council of Ministers today, Sunday, ordered the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Fisheries to be fully prepared in the near future for the harvest season. After listening to a presentation on agricultural mechanization, the President instructed the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and Fisheries to be fully prepared in the near future for the harvest season, which is expected to be 'qualitative given the favorable climatic conditions to achieve positive results,' according to the Council of Ministers' statement.

Apr 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz