WORLD NEWS
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GM Foods debate: Mexico scraps plan to ban GM corn for animal feed, Pakistan ban on GM soybean affects imports
MEXICO – Mexico has scrapped a deadline to ban genetically modified corn for animal feed and industrial use amid trade tensions with the United States…
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IGC cites drought in Argentina, Ukraine war as major reasons for lowered total grain production forecast
GLOBAL- The International Grains Council (IGC) predicts that total grain production will fall by 43 million tonnes this year. In their report, issued on 16th…
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American Society of Baking names Kristen Spriggs to succeed Kent Van Amburg as Executive Director
USA – The American Society of Baking (ASB) has named Kristen L. Spriggs, CAE, IOM as the next Executive Director to succeed Kent Van Amburg,…
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Cargill partners with Banco de Brasil to launch US$240 million ‘ESG Time Deposit’
BRAZIL – Cargill, an agricultural commodities trading giant, has partnered with Banco de Brasil to launch a US$240 million ‘ESG Time Deposit’, to support sustainable…
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Buhler, Icos connect startups with corporates to scale up sustainable food technologies
SWITZERLAND – Icos Capital and Swiss food technology group Bühler recently held a summit that brought together startups and corporate players to accelerate the adoption…