The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-08-17
Where in the world is running out of water?
More than two dozen countries are using a majority of their renewable water supply every year making them vulnerable to drought. Read more
2023-08-17
Romania to double Ukrainian grain exports
ROMANIA- Following the collapse of the Black Sea grain initiative, Romania said it could double its monthly transit of Ukrainian grain to its Black Sea port ... Read more
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2023-08-17
Tiger Brands devises a strategy to expand its footprint in SA’s informal trade
SOUTH AFRICA - Tiger Brands, one of South Africa’s largest food manufacturer companies has launched a strategy to capture the cash-flush informal economy by ... Read more
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2023-08-17
Global Food and Ingredients creates pet food ingredients subsidiary
CANADA- Global Food and Ingredients (GFI) has created a new pet food ingredients subsidiary named Big Sky Milling with a minority stock from 35 Oak Holdings ... Read more
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2023-08-17
Post records 22% jump in net sales on strong performance in its pet food segment
USA – Post Holdings, a consumer-packaged goods holding company has reported net sales of US$1.9bn, an increase of 21.9% on the prior year on the back of a s ... Read more
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2023-08-16
Rising seas and high temperatures threaten Europe’s speciality foods
From the mountain pastures of Savoy to the Rhone delta and undergrowths of Andalusia, climate change is having a serious impact on agriculture. Read more
2023-08-16
Burkina Faso authorizes exceptional grain export to Niger
BURKINA FASO - The officials of Burkina Faso has taken the exceptional step of allowing the export of millet, maize, sorghum, and beans to Niger as a gestur ... Read more
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2023-08-16
Zambia impounds 1000 bags of mealie meal destined for Congo
ZAMBIA - An Anti-Smuggling Team in Ndola has intercepted two tipper trucks laden with over 1000 by 25kg of breakfast mealie meal suspected to be destined fo ... Read more
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2023-08-16
Fraud as Russian feed manufacturers use GMOs despite harsh state restrictions
RUSSIA- A report by the Russian State Center for Animal Feed and Drug Standardization and Quality (VGNKI) indicates that about 10% of Russian feed analyzed ... Read more
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2023-08-16
Mondelēz partners Amcor to build innovative recycling facility in Australia
AUSTRALIA – Mondelēz International, an American multinational confectionery, food, beverage, and snack food company, is investing in an advanced recycling p ... Read more
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2023-08-15
‘Dirty laundry is washed at home’: Increasing disclosure of violence against women and girls through self-administered surveys
Potential limits of in-person interviews. Read more
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2023-08-14
‘Winter storms’ in August destroy crops in northern France
‘We've never seen anything like it,’ says a French farmer who has lost half of his harvest due to weather extremes. Read more