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FAO Food Price Index Down Slightly in July

Aug 12, 2016

The overall drop after five months of growth reflects a slide in prices for grains and vegetable oils 4 August 2016, Rome – The international prices for major food commodities saw a modest decline in July, following five ...

Tags: grains, vegetable oils, international prices

Economic Indicators Signal Recovery of Economy

Apr 3, 2016

China's economy may have just come back for a recovery, recent economic indicators signaled. Latest data showed that China's manufacturing activity rebounded in March to its highest level since last August while non-manufacturing sector ...

Tags: Economy recovery, manufacturing activity

China February Consumer Prices up 2.3%

Mar 10, 2016

China's consumer prices increased 2.3 percent in February from one year earlier, up from January's 1.8 percent, official data showed Thursday. The inflation rate, the highest since July 2014, beat expectations as economists from the ...

Tags: Consumer Prices, inflation rate

Russia Has Approved Six Iranian Companies to Supply Dairy and Poultry Products

May 28, 2015

Russia has approved six Iranian companies to supply dairy and poultry products, a move that could allow Russia to free up from high food price inflation. The move comes after the Russian government recently said that the country will ...

Tags: Dairy Products, Poultry Products

China Nov. CPI Growth Dips to 5-Year Low

Dec 10, 2014

China's consumer prices in November grew by their slowest pace in five years, official data showed on Wednesday, raising the probability of more easing measures by the central bank. China's consumer price index (CPI), the main gauge of ...

Tags: consumer prices, November's CPI

It Is Well Known for Its Global Standards in Four Areas

Apr 14, 2014

It is well known for its global standards in four areas, producing much literature on these topics: Food safety Consumer products Packaging and packaging materials Storage and distributionworld. Consumer and industry ...

Tags: BRC, certification

The Netherlands Ranked No. 1 in The World for Plentiful, Nutritious, Healthy and Food

Jan 18, 2014

The Netherlands ranked No. 1 in the world for plentiful, nutritious, healthy and affordable food, while the United States tied for 21st with Japan, Oxfam says. Raymond C. Offenheiser, president of Oxfam America, said its index looks at ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, Healthy Food

United States Tied with Japan for 21st Place in a Ranking of The World's Food Systems

Jan 15, 2014

Despite affordable prices and high food quality, the United States tied with Japan for 21st place in a ranking of the world's food systems, according to the international advocacy confederation Oxfam. The report, released Tuesday evening, ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

FAO's World Food Price Index Rose to 206 Points

Nov 14, 2013

World food prices rose in October after falling in each of the previous five months, pushed by higher sugar prices, the United Nations Food and Agriculture organization said, also predicting that prices would remain stable going forward, ...

Tags: food prices

Last Year Was Packed with Surprises for The Food and Drink Manufacturing Sector

Feb 21, 2013

Last year was packed with surprises for the food and drink manufacturing sector, according to business guru Paul Wilkinson. Paul Wilkinson reviewed a year of food and drink manufacturing surprises Here we capture the highlights of his ...

Tags: food and drink manufacturing sector, Paul Wilkinson

Commerce Department: China's Self-Sufficiency in Rice Is Over 98%

Jan 31, 2013

One Commerce Department official expressed in an interview that China’s self-sufficiency in rice is over 98%. Rations including rice will be in abundant supply. The price rise at home and abroad led to the import rice’s growth. ...

Tags: China, rice, import&export

Japan: The 2012 Consumer Price Index Fall for 4 Years

Jan 28, 2013

The consumer price index was 99.4 in December in Japan, down 0.2% compared with the last year, continued decline for 2 months. The reduction increased 0.1%. From various types of commodities, entertainment services price index fell 1.6% ...

Tags: Consumer Price Index, Japan, Composite Consumer Price Index

Global Food Commodity Prices Dropped Back in 2012

Jan 16, 2013

Global food commodity prices dropped back in 2012, with dairy and sugar showing the sharpest declines, new figures from the United Nations' Food & Agriculture Organisation show. Despite ongoing concerns around rising food prices, the UN ...

Tags: food commodity prices, 2012, FAO

Food Price Inflation Is Expected to Stabilise Over The Next Few Months

Jan 10, 2013

Food price inflation is expected to stabilise over the next few months – despite recent reports of big food price increases from Waitrose – according to market research organisation BRC-Nielsen. Sainsbury reported total ...

Tags: food, price inflation, food price, Waitrose

Kraft Foods Has Booked an Increase in First-Half Profits

Dec 12, 2012

Kraft Foods has booked an increase in first-half profits, despite recording a fall in sales, thanks to productivity and price gains. In the six months to the end of June, net profit increased 4.2% to US$1.85bn. Operating profit in the ...

Tags: Kraft Foods, first half profits, fall in sales, food price

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