Agriculture / Aquaculture News and Press Releases

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Fonterra to work with Land O’Lakes to expand US Foodservice business: 10/30/2020 8:45:25 AM; The arrangement will open up opportunities to expand the reach of Fonterra’s Foodservice products into other US foodservice outlets. Fonterra’s Global Director Foodservice, Paul Harvey, says the US is not only the largest dairy foodservice market in the world, it is also the most competitive.
Champaign-Based AgTech Accelerator Hires Jack Marck as Managing Director: 10/28/2020 3:59:30 PM; CHAMPAIGN, IL - Serra Ventures and gener8tor announced the hiring of Champaign local Jack Marck as the Managing Director of the Illinois AgTech Accelerator.
LDCBV Reports Solid 2020 Half-Year Consolidated Financial Results: 10/28/2020 10:32:23 AM; Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. (LDC) announced today its consolidated financial results for the six-month period ended June 30, 2020. The Group reported a strong first half performance, enduring global challenges and navigating market uncertainty, while ensuring essential food and feed supply chain continuity during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Seatrec Raises $2M in Seed Funding to Commercialize Technology That Harvests Clean, Renewable Energy from the Ocean: 10/27/2020 12:00:00 PM; Seatrec, a renewable energy company that harvests energy from temperature differences in the environment, today announces its $2M Seed funding round led by previous investor Dr.
FAO and OIE kickstart global initiative to stop spread of deadly pig disease: 10/27/2020 8:45:38 AM; Joint FAO-OIE press release As African swine fever (ASF) marches swiftly across countries affecting food security and livelihoods of some of the world’s most vulnerable populations, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) are calling on all nations and partners to join forces to keep this deadly …
Tarps Now® Increases Commitment to Industrial Grade Heavy Duty Tarps: 10/26/2020 7:12:08 PM; Tarps Now® is pleased to announce expansion to its industrial grade lineup of Heavy Duty Tarps and Covers expanding the number of lines of heavy tarps and coverings engineered to meet the needs of Contractors, Trucking, Aerospace, Agriculture, Manufacturing and Warehousing industries.
Rabo Food & Agri Innovation Fund invests in TeleSense Series B round: 10/26/2020 11:17:12 AM; The Rabo Food & Agri Innovation Fund (RFAIF) announces its seventh investment of 2020 with a follow-on investment in the EUR 10.2m Series B financing round of US-based portfolio company TeleSense, investing alongside Finistere Ventures, Fulcrum Global Capital, UPL, Mindset Ventures and Artesian.
FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price November 2020: EUR 44.50 per 100 kilos of milk: 10/26/2020 10:32:24 AM; This month the protein value is EUR 713.94, the fat value EUR 356.97 and the lactose value EUR 71.39 per 100 kilos. The FrieslandCampina organic guaranteed price applies to 100 kg of milk with standard contents protein (3.57%), fat (4.42%) and lactose (4.53%), exclusive of VAT.
Cargill invests to promote circular economy with its first multi waste- and residues-based biodiesel plant: 10/22/2020 8:34:25 AM; In a move to further strengthen its commitment to fight climate change and deliver a more circular economy, Cargill is constructing a multi waste- and residues-based biodiesel plant at its existing integrated oilseeds crush and Bioro biodiesel site in Ghent, Belgium.
Minister Schouten receives billionth litre of ’On the way to PlanetProof’-milk: 10/22/2020 8:13:17 AM; FrieslandCampina’s member dairy farmer and On the way to PlanetProof participant Bert Vollering symbolically presented this billionth litre of more sustainable milk to Minister Schouten on behalf of the three certified dairy organisations.
ELC and Aveda Pilot Blockchain Tech in Madagascan Vanilla Supply Chain: 10/22/2020 4:21:14 AM; The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and its brands work with multiple stakeholders across a global supply chain to source ingredients and materials from around the world that go into its products.
Thai Union Wins ‘Asia’s Best CEO’ at 10th Asian Excellence Awards 2020: 10/21/2020 8:41:00 AM; Thiraphong Chansiri, the president and CEO of Thai Union Group PCL, the world’s leading seafood company, last night took home the award for Asia’s Best CEO, at the 10th Asian Excellence Awards 2020.
Cargill to acquire Floratech, leading specialty beauty ingredient supplier: 10/21/2020 8:24:42 AM; In response to growing consumer preferences for nature-derived and sustainably sourced ingredients, Cargill has entered into an agreement to acquire Floratech, a leading global provider of innovative natural emollients and derivatives for beauty and personal care applications.
The Black Gold? - The Italian Balsamic Vinegar is a Must Have: 10/20/2020 2:16:38 PM; Everyone perhaps knows the Italian Balsamic Vinegar as a gourmand ingredient to flavor a salad or Parmigiano Reggiano but this product is increasingly becoming a trending topic, versatile, and incredibly refined.
OSHA Cites Wisconsin Animal Feed Production Facility for Combustible Dust Hazards and Other Violations: 10/20/2020 1:39:46 PM; The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced it had cited a company for exposing employees to potential grain dust explosions and other hazards at an animal feed mill facility in Wisconsin.
Will the EU pay €350 billion to trash nature? This week we will know: 10/20/2020 11:23:25 AM; Agriculture ministers and the European Parliament have one last chance this week to ensure that the Common Agricultural Policy stops destroying nature and instead restores and rebuilds it, writes Célia Nyssens.
Valka makes cutting-edge advancements in portioning salmon fillets: 10/20/2020 10:00:00 AM; By combining the advanced image processing systems of both 3D imaging and X-Rays with water jets controlled by robots the Valka Cutter portions and removes pin bones with precision.
Givaudan prepares for the future of perfumery with ‘Naturals at Origin’: 10/20/2020 8:35:04 AM; Givaudan is delighted to unveil ‘Naturals at Origin’, a strategic approach for the sourcing, development and innovation of responsible naturals directly in the country of origin.
ARS and DTR Go Pink to Spread Breast Cancer Awareness: 10/19/2020 9:40:47 PM; Breast cancer is one of the most serious health concerns addressing women in the United States. Part of the fight against this is the struggle to raise community awareness.
Giant Food announces increased transparency efforts around Sustainable Seafood practices: 10/19/2020 12:10:52 PM; Giant Food, announced on that it has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), a global platform where retailers voluntary share insight into their sourcing methods to ensure sustainable seafood practices.