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Hilton Food Group Performs 'In Line With Expectations' In First Half

Hilton Food Group has announced that its 'performance has been in line with the board's expectations' in the 28 weeks ended 14 July 2019. The meat and s...

Bulgaria Steps Up Measures To Prevent Spread Of African Swine Fever

Bulgaria has stepped up measures to prevent the spread of deadly African swine fever and protect the country's 600-million lev (€306.3 million) pig-br...

Orbico Acquires Majority Stake In Romania's Interbrands

Croatia-based FMCG distributor and logistics company Orbico Group has acquired a majority stake in Romania's Interbrands Marketing & Distribution....

Argentina Ranchers Kill The Fatted Cow Amid Cash Crunch, Turn To China

Argentina's world-famous ranchers are culling their breeding cows at the highest rate in 30 years and tapping Chinese demand for meat in order to help pay...

Russia Eyes 2035 Grain Crop Boom With $70bn Investment Plan

The Agriculture Ministry said on Tuesday it saw Russia's grain crop rising as high as 150.3 million tonnes by 2035 in an "optimistic scenario" as...

Colombia To Create Fund To Rescue Coffee Farmers When Prices Drop

Colombia, the world's top supplier of washed arabica, is creating a special fund to subsidise coffee farmers when production costs fall below international...

Heatwave Prompts Cut In Strategie Grains EU Wheat Crop Forecast

Strategie Grains cut its monthly forecast for this year's European Union soft wheat harvest by more than 2 million tonnes as it factored in a late-June hea...

Carrefour Sells Stake In Logistics Real Estate Business

Retail giant Carrefour has announced it is selling the entire share capital of Cargo Property Assets, which manages part of its logistics real estate in Fr...