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Organic Sales Soar In Italy, As Shoppers Seek Healthier Options

The priority given by Italian consumers in 2020 to health and environment issues helped boost sales of organic products in the country by 11% in the year t...

Container Freight Rates Soar On Consumer Goods Boom, Supply Chain Kinks

Global container shipping rates have surged to records on a spike in restocking demand in the United States and Europe, container scarcity at export hubs,...

Germany May Cull Up To 70,000 Chickens After Bird Flu Found On Another Farm

Bird flu has been found on another chicken farm in Germany and a programme to slaughter up to 70,000 poultry is being prepared, authorities said on Tuesday...

Ivory Coast Cocoa Farmers Concerned About Early Harmattan Winds

Above-average rainfall last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions would support the final stage of the October-to-March main crop, farmers...

France Slashes Sugar Beet Crop Forecast On Disease, Drought

France's farm ministry on Monday cut by 10% its forecast for the country's ongoing sugar beet harvest as it factored in further effects of crop disease and...

Britain, EU Have A Week To 10 Days To Find Brexit Breakthrough, Says Ireland

Britain and the European Union have a week to 10 days to find a way to unlock trade talks, Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Monday, after both...

India's Vegetable Oil Imports Drop 13% In 2019-20: Industry Body

India's vegetable oil imports fell 13% in the marketing year to October, a leading trade body said on Friday, due to sluggish demand from hotels and restau...