WORLD NEWS
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Martha Stewart ventures into pet nutrition with Chewy
USA- American celebrity entrepreneur Martha Stewart and media company Marquee Brands recently announced the launch of Martha Stewart Pet Food, exclusively available through e-commerce retail…
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Cargill seeks to acquire soy crushing facilities in Brazil
BRAZIL- US agricultural trading company Cargill has submitted a binding offer to acquire three soy crushing plants and four warehouses in Brazil from Granol, a…
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Brazil to topple US as top corn exporter on record production and cleared bottlenecks
BRAZIL- Brazil is set to overtake the U.S. this year as the world’s top corn exporter, reflecting both a bumper harvest and logistical breakthroughs such…
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US puts more land under GM crops, Mexico maintains stand on GM corn ban
USA- A recent US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (ERS) report reveals that close to 55% of the total harvested cropland in the United…
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Survey unveils whole grain opportunities in low-carb products
GLOBAL – The recent whole grain consumer insights survey by Oldways Whole Grains Council, a Boston nonprofit consumer advocacy group that encourages the consumption of…