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2023-10-30
Pumpkin crops decimated by extreme weather in the US
Will climate change make Halloween pumpkins a thing of the past? US farmers say there's 'no future' for their trade. Read more
2023-10-30
Talks on EU-Australia free trade deal have collapsed. This is why.
The free trade deal between the European Union and Australia, which has been in the making since 2018, will not happen any time soon after the latest attempt to wrap things up fell apart in dramatic... Read more
2023-10-27
Uganda tables Animal Feeds Bill 2023 before parliament for scrutiny
UGANDA - Authorities in Uganda have tabled the Animal Feeds Bill before Parliament for consideration into practice as the country seeks to boost the local f ... Read more
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2023-10-27
Nigeria’s MABISCO Biscuit Company halts operations, seeks sale of production facility
NIGERIA – Mayor Biscuits Company Limited (MABISCO), a biscuit manufacturing company in Nigeria, has officially announced the shutdown of its operations and ... Read more
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2023-10-26
Long Grain unveils cutting-edge rice mill facility in Cambodia
ASIA - Long Grain Co. Ltd., a specialty rice producer and distributor has unveiled a US$9 million world-class rice milling facility in Cambodia, Southern As ... Read more
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2023-10-26
Nestlé Purina debuts ‘Purina ONE DualNature’, first carbon-reduced cat food in Europe
EUROPE - Nestlé Purina PetCare Europe has launched its first carbon-reduced cat food offering: Purina ONE DualNature as part of its goal to achieve a 50% re ... Read more
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2023-10-25
ADM invests US$33M to optimize dry pet food flow in Mexico
MEXICO - US agri-food giant Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) has invested US$33m to build a new pet-food production line in Guadalajara, Mexico. The ingredients ... Read more
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2023-10-24
UK Flour Millers awards six Advanced Milling Diplomas to trained members
UK - UK Flour Millers has celebrated six employees from flour mills across the United Kingdom who have been awarded the highest qualification, the Advanced ... Read more
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2023-10-24
ENRICH project: Educating communities on the benefits of biofortified crops and nutrition-smart agriculture
Twenty years of HarvestPlus programs have a lasting impact. Read more
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2023-10-23
Biftu Baha to open a US$4.5M flour and pasta company in Eastern Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA - Biftu Baha Oromia Share Company, a specialty in marketing agricultural products has started construction of a grain processing plant in the Dire ... Read more
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2023-10-23
Tropical Food Innovation Lab launches in Brazil
BRAZIL- The highly anticipated Tropical Food Innovation Lab was recently inaugurated, marking a historic milestone in the Brazilian food industry. The lab, ... Read more
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2023-10-23
The most effective approaches to reduce intimate partner violence: What the evidence shows
A meta-analysis shows that broadly, IPV programs work. Read more
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