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Global fish production reaches all-time high
Total global fish production, including both wild capture fish and aquaculture, reached an all-time high of 154 million tons in 2011, and aquaculture…
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Cameron accused of failing to address causes of food crisis
David Cameron has been accused by campaigners of 'failing to address the causes of the global food crisis' by suggesting that hunger can be solved by…
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Dairy coalition vows to keep up pressure on retailers
Pressure will be kept on retailers who don't pay dairy farmers a fair price, members of the dairy coalition announced today. The coalition includes…
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Proposed changes to stocktaking rules welcomed
The Accounting Council have decided to make "fair value" for biological assets optional rather than mandatory as the minutes of their July meeting…
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Farmers agree dairy deal at Royal Welsh
Leaders of the dairy coalition have said they are putting "100 percent effort" into targeting retailers and major milk buyers to ensure dairy farmers…
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EU paves way for GM meat and milk
European Union officials are paving the way to bring genetically modified (GM) animals to the European market. European authorities have developed…
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ICM in carrots leads to successful Sclerotinia control
Recent showery weather has encouraged the continuing activity of sclerotia, according to the BASF and ADAS sponsored monitoring system for carrot…
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Local food networks are 'under-recognised', says report
Despite the importance to the high streets and landscapes, local food markets are 'under-recognised' and poorly supported, a new report says. The…
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Asda, Morrisons, Iceland ’worst offenders’ for healthy eating
A report launched today names Asda, Morrisons and Iceland as the "worst offenders" for undermining parents’ efforts to feed their children healthily…
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Fair play in grocery supply chain needed EU-wide
A new report has backed up calls for an effective adjudicator to police the UK Groceries Supply Chain Code of Practice. It concludes that the…
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