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FAO: Rice Production Up by 1.8% in 2008, but Market Remains Tight - Report
Author: Admin on Apr 23, 2008 01:27
ROME, April 2008 -- World rice production is expected to increase in 2008 by 12 million tonnes or 1.8%, assuming normal weather conditions, FAO said today. Production ...
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Good Growth Forecast for Indian Functional Food & Beverage Industry
Author: Admin on Apr 23, 2008 01:24
The exceptionally good growth in the Indian economy, coupled with a strong desire among the Indian consumers to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and the growing awareness of ...
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Dietary Oil May Need Help in Avoiding Side Effects of Weight Loss
Author: Admin on Apr 22, 2008 23:47
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), a compound naturally found in some meat and dairy products, can reduce body fat in some studies in humans. But a recent study in ...
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Is Your Pantry Suffering from Sticker Shock?
Author: Admin on Apr 22, 2008 23:22
PRICES for food staples such as wheat, eggs, milk and rice have increased substantially in the last year, leaving many to wonder how to affordably plan their next shopping trip...
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Australia's Wesfarmers says Coles sales up 3.6 pct
Author: Admin on Apr 20, 2008 19:59
SYDNEY, April 21 (Reuters) - Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd
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Philippines may increase volume in May rice tender
Author: Admin on Apr 20, 2008 19:25
MANILA, April 21 (Reuters) - The Philippines is considering increasing the volume of rice to be imported at a tender on May 5, an official at the state National Food Authority ...
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High world food prices to stay - U.N. expert
Author: Admin on Apr 18, 2008 08:23
NEW DELHI, April 10 (Reuters) - Nations will move to increase food supplies but the world is living through a structural shift towards higher food prices that will be hard to reverse, the chief of...
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Hershey Trust CEO to retire in April 2009
Author: Admin on Apr 15, 2008 00:27
CHICAGO, April 9 (Reuters) - Hershey Trust Co, which controls a majority stake in chocolate maker Hershey Co, on Wednesday said that trust Chief Executive Robert Fowler would retire in April 2009. During Fowler's 12-year...
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Dairy firm Parmalat eyes expansion in Australia
Author: Admin on Apr 15, 2008 00:25
PARMA, Italy, April 9 (Reuters) - Italian dairy firm Parmalat is looking at deals in Australia, Chief Executive Officer Enrico Bondi said, without specifying any targets in the country where Dairy Farmers is up for...
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World Bank cautions higher food prices to persist
Author: Admin on Apr 14, 2008 01:12
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Surging global food costs are not a temporary phenomenon and prices are likely to stay above 2004 levels through 2015 for most crops, the World Bank said on Wednesday...
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