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Louis Dreyfus Promotes Gelchie To CEO Role As McIntosh To Retire

Agricultural commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has said that its CEO Ian Mcintosh will retire in September and current chief operating officer...

Dutch Police Detain About 50 Farmers Protesting Over Pollution Rules

Dutch police detained about 50 farmers who blocked a road with their tractors on Wednesday in protest against new environmental pollution rules which...

China Halts Imports From Two More Brazil Meat Plants Amid COVID-19 Concerns

China has suspended imports from two Brazilian pork plants owned by meatpackers JBS SA and BRF SA, according to the Chinese customs authority, as it c...

Sugar Maker Cristal Union Posts Annual Loss But Remains Confident

French sugar maker Cristal Union, Europe's fourth-largest sugar group, reported an annual net loss on low sugar prices and exceptional costs but was confid...

Ukraine Sunoil Export Prices Jump On Robust Demand: APK-Inform

Ukrainian sunflower oil export prices rose by $20-23 per tonne over the last week thanks to a jump in demand from abroad, APK-Inform agriculture consultanc...

German Abattoir Stops Work, Schools To Close After 400 Coronavirus Cases

Some 400 workers have tested positive for the new coronavirus at an abattoir in northern Germany, prompting the closure of local schools and an urgent...

Bunzl Sees 6% Revenue Jump As Customers Stockpile Amid Pandemic

British business supplies distributor Bunzl forecast a 6% rise in revenue for the first half of the year as customers stockpiled its face masks,...

Argentina Jockeys To Get Its Barley Into Chinese Beer

Argentina is jockeying to get more of its malt barley into Chinese beer, now that Asia's mega-economy is locked in a trade fight with its top barley s...