WORLD NEWS
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Global chickpea shortage may be easing shortly as cultivation increases
GLOBAL- According to Tony Roelofs, Columbia Grain, Inc. (CGI)’s pulses vice president, the global chickpeas’ dearth could dissipate this year as more acreage goes to…
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Dr. Schär Spain schemes expanding its gluten-free capacity with a US$7.2M production line
SPAIN – Dr. Schär, an Italy-based gluten-free group, has invested EUR6.8m (US$7.2m) to add a new production line at its facility in Alagón, Spain, Just…
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Canada’s government to invest C$23 million in Global Agriculture Trans-Loading Inc.
CANADA -The government of Canada is investing up to C$23 million in Global Agriculture Trans-Loading Inc. (GATL) to double its operations in the transportation of…
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Freshpet under fire again from activist investor Jana Partners
USA- Freshpet, a US-based public pet food company listed on the Nasdaq exchange, is under fire from Jana Partners, one of its New York-based investors,…
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CHS names Sarah Bovim Vice President of Government Affairs
USA- CHS Inc., a US-based agribusiness cooperative, announced the appointment of Sarah Bovim as vice president of government affairs on March 20. Bovim brings more…