RGF Environmental, a US-based food safety systems provider, has unveiled PHI Treatment Tunnel-PLUS system for meat processors as an addition to its patented PHI Treatment System portfolio. PHI Treatment Tunnel-PLUS system provides direct ...
National Beef Packing, a Kansas-based establishment, is recalling about 690 pounds of beef tongue root filet products, as they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and ...
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Custom Food Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of CTI Foods, is set to expand its facility in Owingsville, Kentucky, with an investment of $44m, a move which will create 200 new jobs. Custom Foods manufactures processed beef, pork, ...
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Before the invention of the refrigerator, icehouses were used to provide cool storage for most of the year. Placed near freshwater lakes or packed with snow and ice during the winter, they were once very common. Natural means are still used ...
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World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) has acquired 2.93% stake in Brazilian meat packing company Minerva, for BRL46.9m ($20.5m). IFC is also providing BRL137.7m ($60.3m) in loan to Minerva, which will use the ...
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Elders Limited has agreed terms with its existing financiers to renew and extend its syndicated finance facilities to 31 December 2014, as part of a comprehensive plan to secure the repositioning and sustainability of the company as a pure ...
Consumer Prices for August 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-09-09 15:44:54 In August, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.6 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.5 percent in cities and 2.9 percent in rural ...
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Campbell Soup has added three new pub-inspired soups, Hearty Cheeseburger, Spicy Chicken Quesadilla and Philly-Style Cheesesteak, to the Campbell’s Chunky soups line for the upcoming National Football League (NFL). Campbell said the ...
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China announced policies on Friday to ramp up support for renewable energy projects, in a bid to curb air pollution. The National Development and Reform Commission issued new subsidy standards for distributed solar power generation ...
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Lone Star Western Beef of West Virginia is recalling about 109 pounds of beef jerky products as they were not processed at the correct temperature, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service ...
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US-based Pride Foods is recalling approximately 116,404 pounds of beef pattie and chub products as they contain soy which is not declared on the labels, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection ...
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US agribusiness company Cargill plans to invest $48m in a new automated distribution system at its beef processing facility in Dodge City, Kansas. Cargill noted that new system will allow the company to better support its customers and ...
Darling International has completed the acquisition of Terra Renewal Services, a leading provider of environmental services focused on the collection, hauling, reprocessing, and recycling of waste cooking oil, for $120m in cash. Terra ...
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Death on the farm a grim reality of agriculture Meet the apostle of post-organic agriculture All beef cattle are only a bolt-gun away from death, but life before the steel bullet is better for some than others. Much better. Quite simply, ...
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Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods has entered into an agreement to sell Rothsay, its rendering and biodiesel business, to Darling International of Irving, Texas, for C645m ($614.11m). This move is a part of the Maple Leaf Foods' plan to focus ...
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