Hassad Food, owned by Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, plans to develop a $68.5 million poultry project with Oman's A'Saffa Poultry to secure food supplies in the Gulf state, A'Saffa's chief executive said.
* Low-carbon farms can boost food yields * Need funding from rich nations BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 5 - Low-carbon farming can both curb climate change and boost food output in developing nations and so must...
'Sea Food Expo 2009', the Middle East's only exhibition dedicated to the seafood industry, has achieved record sales and visitors, according to Orange Fairs & Events, organiser of the event.
BEIJING, Oct 30 - DaChan Food (Asia) Ltd <3999.HK>, China's largest chicken meat processor, expects China's consumption of white-feather chicken to soar in coming years amid the country's rapid economic growth. "The mainland's consumption will...
* Aims to conclude as many as six deals by year end * Targets Latin America, scouting Africa to develop land DOHA, Oct 29 - Qatar's Hassad Food is eyeing a stake in Russia's PAVA...
Saudi Arabia's estimated annual population growth of 2.5 per cent is expected to push food consumption by 10.9 per cent through 2013, according to an industry expert.
* Can food aid play a role in agricultural development? * Some critics say food aid inefficient, cash is better * Administration says seeking flexibility * Strong political support seen for funding food aid WASHINGTON,...
MELBOURNE, Oct 20 - Woolworths Ltd <WOW.AX>, Australia's largest supermarket chain, said on Tuesday that food inflation was expected to hold at around 2 percent between now and the end of the year. Chief Executive...
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct 16 - The Obama administration wants more flexibility in how it allocates food aid dollars to complement its new strategy to help small farmers in poor countries boost their food production,...
DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct 16 - The Obama administration wants more flexibility in how it allocates food aid dollars to complement its new strategy to help small farmers in poor countries boost their food production,...