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Canadian farmers are concerned that Bunge’s acquisition of Viterra will lessen competition.

Farmers in Canada are expressing concerns over the approval of US grain trader Bunge's $34-billion takeover of Viterra, backed by Glencore. They fear that this merger will limit their options to sell crops at competitive prices and reduce their leverage in the market....

Nine years ago WHO claimed red meat causes cancer, but critics argue that the study was flawed and biased.

Cancer, a word that strikes fear into the hearts of many, is a diagnosis that no one wants to hear. When people are told that they can prevent cancer by avoiding red and processed meats, it is no surprise that many heed this...

Tesco reintroduces Sustainable Pig Group with extended pricing strategy

Tesco, in collaboration with its long-term supplier Cranswick, has announced the relaunch and expansion of the Tesco Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG) with a new cost of production and market price + pricing mechanism. This initiative aims to provide long-term stability for producers involved in...

Lineage expands cold storage network in Western Australia

Lineage, a temperature-controlled warehouse Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has officially announced its acquisition of Fremantle City Coldstores, a cold-storage company located in Fremantle, Western Australia. This strategic move further solidifies Lineage's presence in the Australian and Asia-Pacific markets. Brooke Miller, Lineage's President for Asia...

Germany provides new information on the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

In a recent update from German authorities, it has been confirmed that there are no additional cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) within the country. This news comes after the country reported its first outbreak of FMD since 1988 in a herd of water buffalo...

German meat exports to EU continue despite FMD case

Germany's agriculture ministry recently announced that despite a confirmed case of foot-and-mouth disease affecting livestock in the country, sales of German meat and dairy products to the European Union are expected to continue. The case was confirmed last week in a herd of...