Nutreco reports that strong momentum continues in all segments, delivering a record EBITA of EUR 103.6 million, 23.9 per cent higher than in the first half of 2011.
Shellfishes harvested from Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar are now safe for human consumption as Matarinao Bay is now free of red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Eastern Visayas said.
Flour output by U.S. mills in January-June increased 2.5% to a record 205,398,000 cwts, compared with 200,337,000 cwts in the first half of 2011, according to data interpolated by Milling & Baking News from statistics released by the North American Miller
Swiss commodities trader Glencore International has announced that it has received approval from the Canadian government for C$6.1bn ($6.01bn) acquisition of grain handler Viterra.
Supplement giant GNC – which put its head above the parapet in April to defend DMAA while the rest of the trade kept silent - says it has since “made a very concerted effort to move away from DMAA products in our stores”.
Animal health officials began vaccinating approximately 10 million poultry birds against H7N3, an avian flu strain that has led to millions of birds becoming ill or being culled.
With the opening ceremony of London 2012 eagerly awaited, the Agency has rounded off its food safety preparations by providing water safety testing equipment for ships berthed in London during the Olympics and Paralympics.
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today that a producer check-off will be in place for August 1, 2012, to fund research, market development, and technical assistance for the western Canadian grain industry.
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Viterra Inc. confirms today that Glencore International plc ("Glencore") has received approval from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) to proceed with the acquisition of Viterra.
UK - Truro Crown Court has ordered a Spanish fishing company, its UK subsidiary and their captains to pay a total of £1.62 million for serious fisheries offences. This is the highest court order amount ever imposed in a Marine Management Organisation (MMO
SOUTH KOREA - The Fisheries Agency has asked South Korea to curtail bluefin tuna catches in light of a surge in imports from that country, as Japan is concerned fishermen there are not following internationally agreed curbs, sources said.
HINA - A severe decline resources nearly paralysed the fishing industry in eastern China earlier this year, leaving many boats anchored during the prime fishing season. Dwindling stocks brought on by years of over-fishing has become a challenge for many c
Shares of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. in early morning trading Thursday reached $19.15, nearly 28 percent higher than its initial public offering price target of $15 a share.
Shares of Whole Foods Market, Inc. on Thursday were up nearly 12 percent to $94.50 after it posted a 32 percent increase in third-quarter profit to $116.8 million, or 63 cents per share, beating analysts' expectations.
