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Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
Soaring world food prices look set to force Gordon Brown into a U-turn over the use of crops such as corn, rapeseed, palm and soya to produce fuel as an alternative to petrol and diesel.
Read Food price rises force biofuel U-turn (Independent) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
JOHOR will implement a land bank system to revive agricultural land which has been left idle for years with the hope of boosting food production.
Read Land bank move to boost food production (The New Straits Times) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Soaring food and energy prices increased the number of hungry people by about 50 million last year, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said.
Read Food Price Gains Caused 50 Million More to Go Hungry, FAO Says (Bloomberg.com) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
MANILA, Philippines?Philippine beverage and food conglomerate San Miguel Corp. said it and Malaysia?s Kuok Group had committed to spend as much as $1 billion to develop one million hectares of farmland in the Philippines and use the produce to support their food businesses.
Read San Miguel, Kuok set up $1-B food project (Philippine Daily Inquirer) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
As more Americans get sick while health officials look for the cause of a salmonella outbreak sweeping the country, consumer groups said on Thursday the Food and Drug Administration must put emergency rules in place to track the movement of produce.
Read FDA must require tracking of produce: food groups (Reuters via Yahoo! News) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
What's the ideal temperature for storing food in the refrigerator? How long should you wash your hands before preparing a meal?
Read Lake County Health department launches online food safety courses (Daily Herald) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
World Trade Organization chief says food supply is not growing fast enough due to lack of investment, cheap U.S. and EU food.
Read Subsidies boost food prices - WTO (CNN Money) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
Biofuels have forced global food prices up by 75% says confidential World Bank report
Read Biofuels are prime cause of food crisis - leaked report (Guardian Unlimited) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
BERLIN, July 3 (UPI) -- Several German companies are accused of having played key roles in the Iraqi oil-for-food corruption scandal.
Read Germans entangled in oil-for-food scandal (UPI) (Links)
Posted Thursday July 3, 2008, 7:13 am, Over one day old
Food and beverage stocks have suffered indiscriminate selling in recent months. But shares like Unilever, Heineken and CSM could be valuable additions to portfolios at these levels.
Read Top Food Stock Picks for Lean Times (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance) (Links)
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