Agriculture
Global FoodTech Challenge Announces Winners of $2 Million Prize
* Four winners of the 2022 FoodTech Challenge were announced at an awards ceremony at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week * Aquagrain, Orbisk, Revoltech, and Sustainable Planet will receive a combined prize of up to US$2 million to scale-up their business models in the UAE ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 18, ...
2023-01-18 00:59
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Technology Convergence Driving the Development of Sustainable Crop Protection Solutions
Governments' strategies, such as reducing fertilizer losses by at least 50% by 2030, drive innovation in the sustainable agrochemicals market SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The agricultural industry's ongoing changes—rapid climate change and biodiversity loss—have created a lucrative...
2023-01-17 16:12
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XAG Agricultural Drone is Granted the CAA Operational Authorization to Spray in the UK
MANCHESTER, England, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XAG Agricultural Drones, P40 and V40, have been granted the UK's first-ever Operational Authorization from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for agricultural spraying operations. With the efforts of XAG's partner, AutoSpray Systems, drone sprayi...
2023-01-17 07:45
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APRIL and Krealogi collaborate to support MSME capabilities in Riau
PANGKALAN KERINCI, Indonesia, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading sustainable fibre and product producer Asia Pacific Resources International Limited ("APRIL "), a member of theSingapore-headquartered Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) group of companies founded bySukanto Tanoto, has announced its collabor...
2023-01-05 15:20
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Agrifood of Gyeongsangbuk-do Province of Korea Sets New All-time Export Record…Fresh Fruits of Gyeongsangbuk-do Province Soars in Popularity in Southeast Asia
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gyeongsangbuk-do Province of Korea achieved its all-time export record ofUSD 640 million in 2021. The agrifood export record is expected to be renewed this year as it has already surpassed the previous year's export performance as ofOctober 2022. ...
2023-01-05 10:00
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Athachi's Trust Nature philosophy is powerful and unique; Chilean ambassador on visit to Athachi farms
PALAKKAD, India, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chilean Ambassador to India, His Excellency Mr.Juan Angulo Monsalve, recently visited the Athachi Biodiversity Farm at Elappully in Palakkad. Accompanied by his wife, Mr. Angulo spent hours at the farm, understanding its intricacies, and went arou...
2023-01-04 21:01
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PAVING THE WAY FOR MEAT INNOVATION: US AND CHINA REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND INDUSTRY DIALOGUE AFTER FIRST CULTIVATED MEAT APPROVAL IN THE US
BEIJING, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FDA's recent approval for cultivated chicken from Upside Foods in the U.S. onNovember 16 set a positive tone for the adoption of cultivated meat and other innovative food in global markets. One month after the FDA's approval, another milestone was reached. O...
2022-12-29 16:30
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Korean Fortified Food Development for UN Organizations and WFP Procurement
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the Fortified Food Project funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), for the purposes of vendor registration for UN procurement and development of export business model, a consortium has been formed by the Korea ...
2022-12-29 08:31
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Global Times: Xi's trips across country focus on harvest, food security amid global crisis
BEIJING, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major speech at the central rural work conference from Friday to Saturday, where top officials mapped out policy priorities for agriculture, rural areas, and farmers in 2023, President Xi Jinping again stressed the need to protect food security, saying ...
2022-12-26 17:28
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Yangxin boosts beef cattle industry
BINZHOU, China, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Shandong's Yangxin county has striven to transform beef cattle into a pillar industry in an effort to drive development, increase local farmers' incomes and maintain an ecological environment. The county authority has steadfastly pushed forward the i...
2022-12-23 10:30
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OPEC Fund approves over US$500 million in new global development support
VIENNA, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Setting a new record, the OPEC Fund for International Development has approved more thanUS$500 million in new financing at the most recent meeting of its Governing Board and in the final quarter of 2022. The 15 new projects approved reflect the OPEC Fund's l...
2022-12-15 21:14
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Harbin's modern agriculture is developing in full course
"One in nine bowls of rice in the country is produced in Heilongjiang." HARBIN, China, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Northeast China boasts black land that is suitable for rice planting. Thanks to the fertile soil,Harbin contributes one fifth toHeilongjiang's total rice production. In recent yea...
2022-12-15 08:00
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China Matters' Features: How China's Guizhou Province is promoting the development of its rural areas
BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China'sGuizhou Province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk withGuizhou, invites six guests from China and abroad to share their views on topics such as howGuizhou promotes rural...
2022-12-01 18:44
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XAG Equips Vietnam Rice Farmers with Drones to Earn More
TAM NONG, Vietnam, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the launch of its P100 Agricultural Drone, XAG has galvanized agribusinesses, farmers, and young pilots to accelerate drone adoption inVietnam's rice production. XAG P100 Agricultural Drone is capable of spraying and spreading large areas of f...
2022-12-01 12:23
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CheongKwanJang by Korea Ginseng Corp, the Value of Premium, Reliable Best Red Ginseng
* CheongKwanJang by Korea Ginseng Corp, the luxury red ginseng brand of South Korea marks the 123rd anniversary of inception * Safety test on about 430 items up to shipping for eight years, keeping the value of luxury red ginseng SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Red ginseng i...
2022-11-30 08:00
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Barry Callebaut announces groundbreaking of new chocolate factory in Neemrana, India
* Third factory for Barry Callebaut in India is expected to be operational in 2024 * Upon completion, India will be the Group's largest chocolate producing market in Region Asia Pacific ZURICH, Switzerland and NEEMRANA, India, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Barry Callebaut Group, the world...
2022-11-29 14:00
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RSPO Certification grows from three countries in 2008 to 21 in 2021, representing 4.5 million hectares of sustainable oil palm plantations
RSPO 2022 Impact Report charts continued sustainability efforts by the palm oil industry towards mitigating climate change, improving smallholder livelihoods and ending exploitation of workers, among other important themes on positive impacts. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswi...
2022-11-29 12:49
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Study travel courses make outdoor classes both educational and entertaining in east China
JIAXING, China, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiangjiadang, a scenic lakeside area in Jiaxing City, eastChina's Zhejiang Province, is bathing in a brilliant golden yellow color in early winter. Recently, a study travel activity featuring nature and farming experiences attracted the participation ...
2022-11-28 20:41
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Xincheng County: Great cattle industry makes rural revitalization greater
XINCHENG, China, Nov. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cattle breeding is one of the main industries for poverty alleviation in Xincheng,Guangxi. For the past few years, Xincheng County has ramped up efforts to carry out the strategy of "enhancing agricultural steadiness" and supported and mobilized the ...
2022-11-25 15:45
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Baise, Guangxi: Twenty Years of Hard Work to the Frontier of Opening Up and Cooperation on the Border of South China
BAISE, China, Nov. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 2, the press conference on the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Baise City was held in Nanning, Guangxi. In the past 20 years, Baise has insisted on giving priority to industry and made every effort to promote the high-quality develop...
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