Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR), a US-based publicly traded coffee brand, has joined the Sustainability Consortium (TSC) as a new member and will participate in food, beverage, agriculture, electronics and packaging working groups. ...
Mpact Plastic Containers has introduced its new returnable transit packaging product 'Jumbo Bin' for agricultural market and general industry. The new 528mm shallow bin can be used for storage and transportation of more delicate products ...
Tags: Plastic Containers, Packaging Bin
New Zealand-based agricultural supply business PGG Wrightson (PGW) has cPGW, a majority-owned subsidiary of Agria, is a provider of agricultural products, services and solutions to growers, farmers and processors in New Zealand, China and ...
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With the human population expected to reach around 10 billion by the year 2050, a major responsibility falls on the agriculture sector to make food available for everyone. The farmers not only have to produce high quantity of crops but also ...
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Agria, a China based holding company for investments in the agriculture sector, has established a new research and development center in Shenzhen, China as part of its efforts to support the company's growing operations in China and other ...
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Myanmar is set to resume the export of rice to Japan in May, 45-years after the restrictions were established. This development is expected to strengthen the trade relations between the two countries. The export of the first shipment of ...
Tags: rice exports, rice, agriculture
Government announced the decision to permit FDI, up to 51%, in multi-brand retail trading, vide Press Note dated 20.9.2012, subject to the following conditions: (I) FDI in multi brand retail trading up to 51% shall be allowed through the ...
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Reusable plastic containers (RPC) provider in the US, IFCO Systems has joined The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) in the food, beverage and agriculture sector of the organization. IFCO Strategic Market Development director Hillary Femal ...
Rabee Securities listed Asiacell Communications PJSC yesterday (Sunday). The company started trading today under the ISX ticker “TASC”, at a starting price of IQD 22. In total 67,503,000,000 number of shares were listed and ...
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Russia meat producer Cherkizovo has booked an increase in full-year sales volumes in two of its divisions. In the 12 months to the end of December, sales volumes in its poultry unit climbed 23% to around 319,210 tonnes of slaughter ...
The Canadian federal government plans to repeal the law that regulates the sizes of packaged foods sold in Canada. The United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Canada national president Wayne Hanley has written an open letter to Canadian ...
The U.S. Embassy, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), met from January 15 to January 17 to help Iraq improve its agricultural sector through the U.S.-funded ...
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According to a statement,Pakistan needs to increase trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries,especially in the agriculture sector as this region would give USD 1 billion per annum to the national exchequer. Mr Ahmad ...
Tags: Pakistan, Asian Nations countries, agriculture sector, rice, fresh fruits
The Zambian Government is planning to spend over ZMK3bn ($000.6bn) on dairy equipment purchase for small scale farmers in 2013, Zambian Agriculture and Livestock Ministry livestock director in charge Dr. Benson Mwenya has revealed. Mwenya ...
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India’s cotton output for 2012-13 season is likely to be about 35.5 million bales of 170 kg each, while its consumption is estimated to be about 26.5 million bales, which would result in a sizeable surplus, according to Cotton ...
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