The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-04
LVMH acquires minority stake in alcohol-free wine brand French Bloom | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
FRANCE - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has acquired a minority stake in French alcohol-free sparkling wine brand French Bloom. While the financial de ... Read more
2024-10-04
Diageo halts sale of Pimm’s Liqueur after failing to secure agreement with buyers | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
UK - Diageo, the British multinational beverage giant, has reportedly called off the sale of its Pimm’s gin-based liqueur brand after failing to reach an ag ... Read more
2024-10-04
EU proposes extension of deforestation regulation deadline | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
EU- The European Commission has proposed a 12-month extension for the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), originally set to take effec ... Read more
2024-10-04
Pernod Ricard unveils Chivas Regal Takumi Reserve | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
ASIA - Pernod Ricard has launched a new spirit drink, Chivas Regal Takumi Reserve, which blends its renowned 12-year-old Chivas Regal Scotch whisky with pre ... Read more
2024-10-04
Italcanditi, CSM Ingredients team up to form Vitalfood brand | Food Business Africa - Africa's No.1 Food & Beverage Manufacturing Industry Magazine and Website
ITALY - A new brand, Vitalfood, has emerged from the collaboration between Italcanditi and CSM Ingredients, aiming to make a mark in Europe’s food ingredien ... Read more
2024-10-04
Strategies to Attract and Retain Top Talent in a Competitive Environment
By offering competitive compensation packages, investing in employee development, and adopting creative recruitment strategies, businesses can build a resilient workforce. Read more
professional development hiring
2024-10-04
The Wake of Disruption and Destruction in Supply Chain: Alexis Asks
The impacts of hurricane Helene and the port strike are shaping up to spell disruption with a capital D. With collaboration, technology and communication, supply chains are moving forward the best... Read more
safety & security risk/compliance
2024-10-04
International Longshoremen’s Association, United States Maritime Alliance Reach Tentative Agreement; Ports Resume Operation
All 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Oct. 1 have resumed to their duties. Read more
transportation ocean ports & carriers
2024-10-03
Lessiter Media Bolsters Marketing and Ad Services Teams with Addition of Two New Team Members
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Lessiter Media is proud to announce the expansion of its marketing and ad services divisions through the addition of two new team members. Read more
2024-10-03
Early harvest - key to higher corn yields
Learn how early corn harvest at increased moisture levels can boost yields and economic returns, according to GSI research. Read more
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2024-10-03
Report: Agribusiness Monopolies Harming Farmers, Consumers
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new report looking at agribusiness consolidation found decades of mergers have reduced competition, leading to higher costs for farmers and consumers in Maryland and nationwide.
The report,... Read more
2024-10-03
Biden-Harris Administration Makes up to $7.7 Billion Available for Climate-Smart Practices on Agricultural Lands as Part of Investing in America Agenda
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced up to $7.7 billion in assistance for fiscal year 2025 to help agricultural and forestry producers adopt conservation practices on working... Read more