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Ivory Coast Says Hershey Cocoa Beans Deal Could Derail Farmer Income Scheme

US chocolate maker Hershey's move to buy cheap beans from the New York futures exchange is an attempt to derail plans by Ivory Coast and Ghana to increase...

Fast Spreading Bird Flu Puts EU Poultry Industry On Edge

A highly contagious and deadly form of avian influenza is spreading rapidly in Europe, putting the poultry industry on alert with previous outbreaks in min...

China's Largest Wholesale Market Suspends Sales, Storage Of Frozen Goods

China's biggest wholesale food market has suspended the sale and storage of chilled and frozen meat and seafood as the government ramps up i...

Sovecon Ups Forecast For Russia's 2020/21 Wheat Exports

The Sovecon agriculture consultancy said on Wednesday it had raised its forecast for Russia's 2020/21 wheat exports by 1.0 million tonnes to 40.8 million t...

Kroger, Ocado Expand Partnership With New CFC

Supermarket chain Kroger has announced plans to construct a new customer fulfilment centre (CFC) in partnership with Ocado to meet growing demands. The...

EU Chief Says No-Deal Still Possible Despite Progress In UK Trade Talks

The head of the European Union's executive on Wednesday reported 'genuine progress' in Brexit talks but said the risk of Britain leaving the EU without a n...

EU, UK Engage In Last-Minute Talks To Avoid Potential Ban On Meat Exports

EU and UK officials are in last-minute talks to avoid a potential two-way ban on exports of a wide range of food items between Great Britain and Ireland, r...

Mixed Outlook For Ivory Coast Cocoa Farmers As Harmattan Bears Down

Below-average rainfall last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions could weaken the last stages of the October-to-March main-crop harvest, although co...