Food manufacturing giant Premier Foods is “no longer the basket case” that ceo Michael Clarke inherited a year ago after the sale of its spreads business, according to City analysts.
The outlook in the international cereals market will be the focus of attention at the latest Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) conference in London this October.
European vets have published a report recognising the challenges that UK and Irish farmers face with implementation of electronic identification (EID) of sheep and goats.
Majority of households' real spending power on non-food articles fell by over 65% in the three months of the year with steep rise in prices of fruits & vegetables and essential commodities like milk, eggs, meat and fish, according to latest ASSOCHAM data.
Pineland Farms Creamery, a dairy firm based in Maine, US, has announced that its natural cheese will be available at nearly 500 Kroger shops across the US.
The International Grains Council on Aug. 23 forecast world wheat production in 2012-13 at 662 million tonnes, down 3 million tonnes from its July projection of 665 million tonnes and down 34 million tonnes, or 5%, from a record 696 million tonnes in 2011-
Senior Adviser to the President and Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa, declared open the largest canned fish factory in Sri Lanka, TESS Mackerel Canned Fish of TESS Agro PLC, in Peliyagoda recently.
Onboard handling of tuna fish is of the essence and in particular the first hour after landing is very crucial, according to Francisco Blaha, a fisheries expert and FAO consultant from New Zealand.
The shelving of BHP Billiton's A$30 billion Olympic Dam mine expansion in South Australia has caused disappointment for some, but for others it's brought relief.
To sustain the momentum of frontloading investments in agri-fishery infrastructure and attain sufficiency in rice and other major staples by the end of 2013, the Department of Agriculture is proposing a P74.1-billion budget for the coming year.
Commercial hatcheries set 192 million eggs in incubators during the week ending Aug. 18, down 1 percent from the eggs set during the comparable week in 2011, according to the US Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
Quality Pork Processors, Inc., a Hormel supplier, is facing three alleged violations concerning lockout/tagout procedures at the facility, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
