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Pegasus Food Futures to Build New Facility in Abu Dhabi
May 31, 2017Pegasus Food Futures has finalized plans for a new facility in Abu Dhabi. The organisation is aimed at providing solutions to global food supply challenges through operations and innovations in livestock, feed stock and food production. ...
Tags: Pegasus Food, food
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Pegasus Agriculture to Launch Pegasus Food Futures
May 8, 2017Pegasus Agriculture Group will launch a new organisation, dubbed Pegasus Food Futures, at the upcoming Indoor Ag-Con to provide solutions to global food supply challenges through operations and innovations in livestock, feed stock and food ...
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UN Food Agency Leaders Hail U.S. Law Aimed at Boosting Global Food Security, Resilience, Nutrition
Aug 12, 2016FAO and WFP say law will greatly enhance worldwide efforts to combat hunger and rural poverty 25 July 2016, Rome - Leaders of two United Nations agencies fighting hunger worldwide have applauded new legislation in the United States ...
Tags: WFP, President Obama, rural poverty
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Smithfield Romania Secured $60m in Loan From IFC to Expand Its Operations in The Country
Jul 2, 2015Pork producer and processor Smithfield Romania has secured $60m in loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its operations in the country. The loan amount will be spent on restructuring its debts and to expand its ...
Tags: Pork producer, Smithfield Romania
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Ancient DNA in Australian Wild Rice May Play 'Crucial' Role in Global Food Security
Jun 10, 2014Australian rice may have ancient DNA that will be vital to food security As well as displaying important similarities with domesticated rice, Australia's wild rice offers tremendous potential for global food security, according to one of ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, food security
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Projections of Future Yields Have Been Optimistic
Dec 25, 2013About 30 percent of the major global cereal crops – rice, wheat and corn -- may have reached their maximum possible yields in farmers' fields, according to UNL research published this week in Nature Communications. These findings ...
Tags: cereal crops, global crop yields
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The FSA,ESRC Inviting Research Related to Understanding The Challenges of The Food System
Nov 29, 2013The FSA and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), under the multi-agency Global Food Security programme, are inviting research proposals for projects related to understanding the challenges of the food system. Joint funding of up ...
Tags: Food System, Global Food Security
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Bakkavor and Coca-Cola Enterprises Benefit From The Government's 11M Pounds Plan
Dec 10, 2012Bakkavor and Coca-Cola Enterprises are among 30 food manufacturers set to benefit from the government’s 11M Pounds plan to make the UK a leader in efficient food technology. Coca-Cola Enterprises will be leading one of the ...
Tags: Bakkavor, Coca Cola, benefit, ood technology