Agriculture

After Growing GM Corn For Decades, Some US Farmers Open To Mexican Restrictions

Mexico has found unexpected allies as it tries to limit imports of genetically modified (GM) corn: some US farmers who grow the crops.

ForFarmers Sells Belgian Compound Feed Activities To Arvesta

ForFarmers has announced it will sell ForFarmers Belgium to agricultural and horticultural expert Arvesta.

Italy To Cut Rice Output As Drought Looms For Second Year

Italian rice output is set to fall in 2023 as farmers facing a second year of drought reduce the land dedicated to the crop to the lowest for more than two...

6 Ways In Which Financial Institutions Can Transform Global Food Systems

The urgent transformation of global food systems is crucial in terms of reducing global emissions, but it could also deliver over $1.5 trillion in economic...

Lidl And Bioland Expand Five-Year Partnership

Lidl and Bioland, the largest organic-food association in Germany, have announced the expansion of their partnership which first began in 2018.

McCain Foods Announces $600m Investment In Coaldale Facility

McCain Foods has announced a 'substantial investment' in its Coaldale facility in Alberta, which it plans to double in size.

Groupe Casino To Merge French Business With Teract

Groupe Casino has announced that it has entered into an 'exclusive agreement' with Teract to merge their French retail organisations.

Ukraine Does Not Plan To Curb 2023/24 Wheat Exports: Ministry

Ukraine sees no need to limit wheat exports for the upcoming 2023/24 July-June season, as the winter harvest looks to be larger than expected, albeit...