Agriculture

Associated British Foods Reports Double-Digit Rise In Primark Sales

Associated British Foods has reported a 15% rise in sales at its Primark clothing business over the 16 weeks to January 7, benefiting from "very stron...

Bain & Company, World Economic Forum Share Roadmap To Transform Global Food Systems

Bain & Company and the World Economic Forum have released a new report focusing on the urgent and complex changes required to transform global food sys...

Lula's Changes At Brazil Farm Ministry Draw Cries From Food Security Agency

Changes by the new government of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to a federal agency tasked with upholding the sanitary standards of Brazilian agricult...

NorgesGruppen Urges Government To Control Price Increases In The Value Chain

Norwegian retail conglomerate NorgesGruppen has emphasised that controlling exponential cost increases in the value chain is essential to keep food prices...

IGC Raises Global Wheat Crop Forecast For 2022/23

The International Grains Council (IGC) raised its forecast for 2022/23 global wheat production, driven largely by a larger-than-expected crop in Ukraine.

France's Danone Faces Legal Action Over Plastic Use And Reporting Practices

Some environmental groups have taken legal action against French bottled water and dairy group Danone over its plastic use, accusing it on Monday of failin...