Storys zum Thema Agrarian

Cargill Inc.

Cargill's European Poultry Business Expands Into Poland With Acquisition of Konspol

London (ots/PRNewswire) - Cargill has reached an agreement to acquire Konspol, one of Poland's leading value-added food companies, providing an array of products in the chilled convenience, frozen and cold cut categories. This acquisition marks the introduction of Cargill's global protein business into the Polish market and strengthens the company's global poultry ...

KfW

Stabilisation through irrigation: KfW supports Mali in encouraging citizens to stay and attracting them back home

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - EUR 33 million for irrigation of 22,600 hectares of land in the Niger catchment basin - Around 90,000 smallholder farm families to benefit - Security of food supply for 260,000 people On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Develop-ment (BMZ), KfW signed a ...

COMPO EXPERT GmbH

COMPO EXPERT Enters Strategic Partnership With Significant Indian Fertilizer Company Transworld Furtichem

Münster, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Comprehensive and future-oriented cooperation in terms of technology development, localized production and commercialization COMPO EXPERT GmbH (COMPO EXPERT), a leading manufacturer of specialty fertilizers for commercial use and portfolio company of the London-headquartered ...

RVC JSC

Russian AgroTech Start-Ups Will Get Acquainted With France

Moscow (ots/PRNewswire) - An internship for the Russian start-ups - the alumni of the Russian start-up accelerator GenerationS run by RVC will take place in France. The finalists will meet with representatives of the innovative ecosystem of France and will participate in a large-scale forum for start-ups, investors and the scientific Viva Technology community. The co-organizer of the internship is the Business France ...

KfW

Refilling the breadbasket of the Congo: helping to stabilise a formerly war-torn region

Frankfurt/Main (ots) - - EUR 35 million for small farmers in North and South Kivu - Securing the food supply for 180,000 people - Reintegrating returning internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Generating sources of income for the population On behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), KfW is providing EUR 35 million in the ...

COMPO EXPERT GmbH

COMPO EXPERT Appoints Hans-Christian Nehlsen as New Chief Financial Officer

Münster, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - COMPO EXPERT GmbH (COMPO EXPERT), a leading manufacturer of specialty fertilizers for commercial use has appointed Hans-Christian Nehlsen as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As a proven financial controller with deep finance experience, Mr. Nehlsen will be responsible for the Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, IT and ...

COMPO EXPERT GmbH

COMPO EXPERT Enters Strategic Partnership in China with Leading Chinese Fertilizer Company Xinyangfeng

Münster, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Comprehensive cooperation in terms of technology development, localized production and commercialization COMPO EXPERT GmbH (COMPO EXPERT), a leading manufacturer of specialty fertilizers for commercial use and portfolio company of the London-headquartered global private equity ...

World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Steep Rise in Private Sector Support 'Vital' to Food Sustainability, Urges WBCSD

Stockholm (ots/PRNewswire) - A significant increase in support from the private sector is vital to address challenges around world nutrition and sustainable food production, delegates at the EAT conference (http://www.eatforum.org/) in Stockholm will hear today. Progress is being made, and many global companies have embraced food sustainability programs, but much more ...

Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated

Clearwater Seafoods Expands European Arctic Surfclam Product Offerings With Sushi-Ready Slices

Windsor, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Clearwater Seafoods announced today the launch of its 100% natural and wild-caught Arctic Surfclams in pre-cut and portioned sushi-ready slices to the European marketplace. Clearwater will showcase this new and convenient, ready-to-use clam format at Seafood Expo Global (SEG) taking place April 25-27 in Brussels, Belgium. "We're ...

Royal DSM

DSM and Evonik Establish Joint Venture for Omega-3 Fatty Acids From Natural Marine Algae for Animal Nutrition

Kaiseraugst, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Breakthrough for animal nutrition to reduce impact on ocean resources and making it more sustainable - Commercial-scale facility for algal oil for salmon aquaculture and pet food to be built in the United States - Further develop and produce a high value algal oil with a ...

Neutral Fuels

Neutral Fuels Pioneers Dairy Waste as New Biofuel Feedstock

Dubai, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - Recycling waste dairy products to help meet Dubai's Zero Waste target After two years of research into new and improved ways to create biofuels, Neutral Fuels has become the first company to successfully use butter, cream and ghee waste as a feedstock for creating commercial biofuel. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...

Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences

Kuwait Launches Initiative to Advance Food Security, Health and Education Development Across Africa

Kuwait City, Kuwait (ots/PRNewswire) - Kuwait today launched a major initiative to spur sustainable development across Africa with an annual prize recognizing the best research or development advances in food security, health and education that contribute to significantly solving development challenges facing ...

KfW

Economic recovery made easy: KfW is strengthening small and medium-sized enterprises in Morocco

Frankfurt am Main (ots) - - Financial services more accessible thanks to EUR 200 million for loans to MSMEs based in urban and rural areas - Significant employment effects expected - Agricultural production on the rise in Morocco On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), KfW ...

Apostol

Denis Manturov Met with German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Agriculture

Moscow (ots/PRNewswire) - Today, on his official visit to Berlin, the Russian Minister of Trade and Industry, Denis Manturov, held working meetings with Germany's Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy and Vice Chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, and Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Christian Schmidt. The top officials discussed the state of bilateral relations and ...

C&A Foundation

Conservation Through Cotton: C&A Foundation and WWF India Join Forces

New Delhi, India (ots/PRNewswire) - Partnership promotes biodiversity conservation and farmer livelihoods through organic cotton cultivation C&A Foundation and WWF India launched a partnership to promote the cultivation of organic cotton in the Satpuda-Pench corridor of Central India, adjacent to the ecologically important Pench Tiger Reserve. Through their unique ...

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

European Palm Oil Industry Sets Course for 100% Certified Sustainable Palm Oil by 2020

Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Third European RSPO roundtable: regional objectives, tougher enforcement rules and innovative sustainability standards A new drive to address palm oil's global sustainability challenges emerged at RSPO's third European Roundtable held yesterday in Amsterdam, gathering an audience of around two hundred and eighty industries, NGOs and ...

CGI Group Inc.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Offers CGI's Momentum Solution as a Federal Shared Service

Fairfax, Virginia (ots/PRNewswire) - Move creates additional channel for CGI services to government customers Stock Market Symbols GIB (NYSE) GIB.A (TSX) http://www.cgi.com/newsroom The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that the General Service Administration's (GSA) shared service offering of CGI Federal Inc.'s (CGI) Momentum financial, ...

Atradius N.V.

Exporters to Russia Facing Increasing Payment Risk

Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Russia is currently experiencing a slowdown in economic growth, and the situation is most likely to deteriorate further as a result of the newly imposed sanctions. Atradius is observing an impact across all sectors in the form of decreasing domestic demand, a weaker rouble exchange rate, a rise in inflation, limited access to external financing and international capital outflow. Exporters to ...

UBM Live and Fi Istanbul

The Second Edition of Food ingredients Istanbul is Back with a Bang - a Show Twice as Big as the 2013 Edition!

Amsterdam And Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - On 24-26 April 2014, Fi Istanbul will become once more the only food ingredients exhibition that joins together Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. Asia and Europe are amongst the largest economies in the world with Istanbul bridging these advanced markets. With ...

Allow Golden Rice Now Society

The Allow Golden Rice Now! Campaign announces forums and public demonstrations against Greenpeace in nine European cities

Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) - Scientists in Europe are stepping up their efforts to bring Golden Rice into production, with its promise to alleviate one of the world's scourges, vitamin A deficiency. They have organized a nine-city European tour led by Dr. Patrick Moore, co-founder and former leader of Greenpeace. ...

Haifa Group

Haifa Group Introduces a Mobile App Supporting Growers' Fertigation Practice

Haifa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - FertiMatch app assists growers in calculating and preparing fertilizer solutions for Fertigation HAIFA Group (http://www.haifa-group.com), the global supplier of potassium nitrate for agriculture and industry, and specialty plant nutrients, today announced another enhancement of its water soluble nutrition product line with the release ...

European Crop Protection Association

Why Europe Needs more Productive Agriculture

Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - New academic study shows that productive agriculture brings significant benefits for food security, resource efficiency, economic stability, improved biodiversity, climate-change mitigation Productive agriculture delivers important benefits to Europe and the world - from increased food security and more efficient land use to climate change mitigation, biodiversity protection and economic and ...

PlantCare AG

Breakthrough in agricultural irrigation: PlantCare's invention supports sustainable world food production (PICTURE)

Nestlé Nespresso SA

Nespresso Builds on 10 Years of Success of its AAA Sustainable Quality Program in Cooperation with the Rainforest Alliance, Announcing: