Food Certification International has completed the first trial audit for farmed salmon in the UK against the new Aquaculture Stewardship (ASC) Standard.
UK dairy processor First Milk has set its sights on the rapidly expanding market for dairy products in Asian countries such as China, after identifying demand for British cheeses.
Cherkizovo has opened a second production line at the Otechestvenniy meat processing facility in Pravdinsk, Kaliningrad region, Russia, with an investment of $15m.
Agriculture industry experts will work under a new mandate to continue their work on finding efficiencies and driving costs out of the entire value chain.
Global rice production for 2012 is forecast to outpace consumption in 2012/13, resulting in an upward revision of 5 million tonnes in 2013 closing inventories, according to a new forecast by FAO's Rice Market Monitor (RMM) issued today.
After a good start to the grapefruit season brought on by few inventories and little competition, sales of Israeli grapefruit to European countries have cooled.
North American distributor of fresh asparagus, blueberries and blackberries, Gourmet Trading Company, announced the beginning of its Chile blueberry season today.
The United States remains the world's corn export king, although its empire is shrinking, says Philip Abbot, a Purdue University agricultural economist.
Kettyle Irish Foods, the Northern Irish producer of premium dry-aged and dry-cured meats, has won a £1.2 million contract to supply a sustainably produced bacon to a major supermarket chain in the Netherlands.
Most of us are probably aware that eating fish — which is low in saturated fat and high in protein, omega-3 fatty acids and such nutrients as selenium and vitamins D and B2— is an important part of a healthy diet.
