Agriculture

Italian and Rwandan leaders join urgent call to transform world's food systems as UN Food Systems Pre-Summit gets under way

ROME, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Rwandan PresidentPaul Kagame led calls for countries to make bold commitments to transforming their food systems during opening day remarks at the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit. Drawing parallels between the COVID-19 pandem...

2021-07-27 19:36 1959

SOR Enhances Agriculture Automation Technology

PERTH, Australia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Elements Ltd (ASX:SOR) is pleased to announce that subsidiary Stealth Technologies has achieved several key development milestones with its sophisticated weed detection technology. The spread of weeds is still a significant issue for crop ...

2021-07-27 09:49 10855

100-day countdown begins for the fourth CIIE

SHANGHAI, China, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's largest import-themed expo, will be held in Shanghai from Nov 5 to 10, organizers announced during a briefing to mark the 100-day countdown to the event onJuly 26.

2021-07-26 18:03 557

Canadian Tree Planter Smashes World Record for Most Trees Planted in 24 hours

HIGH LEVEL, AB, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the pre-dawn hours of July 18th ,Antoine Moses, a 22-year-old Canadian tree planter, set new world record for planting 23,060 trees in 24 hours straight - a tree on average every 3.75 seconds.  Two Canadian tree planters, Antoine Moses from Blue Co...

2021-07-23 06:12 2153

Sonata Software announces a new identity and strategy for its acquisition in Australia, Scalable Data Systems

Two Voices, One Song Book BRISBANE, Australia, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2018, Sonata Software acquired Scalable Data Systems, an Australian company known for its commodity trade and agri-manufacturing solutions. Today, the company announced the new brand identity of the acquisition: Sona...

2021-07-22 08:00 11351

Dole Makes Moves Toward Zero Waste Goal As Repurposed Pineapple Leaves Find Their Way To Global Lifestyle Brands

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dole Sunshine Company today announced its partnership with Ananas Anam, theLondon-based company behind Piñatex®, an innovative, vegan and natural alternative to leather made from sustainably sourced pineapple leaf fibres. Through the collection and ex...

2021-07-22 08:00 3205

Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2021 kicks off

GUIYANG, China, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stick to the policy of green development and undertake the road to spectacular modern agriculture in mountainous areas Eco Forum Global Guiyang 2021 On July 13, the ...

2021-07-16 20:40 3598

Jasmine Food Corporation launches #JasmineStayFit, a challenge to Malaysians to live a healthy lifestyle

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jasmine Food Corporation Sdn Bhd (Jasmine),Malaysia's leading rice brand, is delighted to encourage Malaysians to participate in the #JasmineStayFit Challenge and share their journey towards a healthier lifestyle. More than food and exercise, ...

2021-07-15 10:41 2668

G20 nations have 'room for improvement' on food sustainability, finds Economist Intelligence Unit and Barilla Foundation

World's largest economies were rated on food loss and waste, sustainable agriculture and nutritional challenges in the latest Food Sustainability Index (FSI). LONDON, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- G20 countries must lead by example ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit by further reducing food los...

2021-07-14 07:01 2576

DHL Express Thailand launches next-day cactus export service to Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and Cambodia

* Cactus Export service helps local business owners meet growing overseas demand, withnext-day delivery excluding customs inspection and clearance process. * CITES Permit (Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora) and Phytosanitary Certification are requ...

2021-07-13 16:25 2457

Hop Supplier Releases New Product to Bring Fresh Hop Ales to the Global Craft Beer Community

YAKIMA, Wash., July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in brewing history,Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a grower-owned hop supplier, has made fresh hop ales possible for the global craft beer industry with the launch of their cutting edge Frozen Fresh Hops program.

2021-07-13 12:12 3199

Pagoda Group co-organizes the first Lancang-Mekong Fruit Festival in 2021 to support the Lancang-Mekong cooperation

BEIJING, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The first Lancang-Mekong Fruit Festival kicked off inBeijing recently. The event was hosted by the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, organized by the Foreign Economic Cooperation Center, and co-orga...

2021-07-12 10:12 2034

South Korean agrifood trading platform Tridge secures US$60m investment to scale up the fight against food insecurity

Forest Partners invest in food market intelligence and digital trading hub now valued atUS$500m. Pandemic and climate change drive new levels of food disruption. SEOUL, South Korea, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tridge , the digital trading and market intelligence hub fo...

2021-07-12 07:30 8744

WeChat Channels supports First Lancang-Mekong Fruit Festival as the Exclusive Livestream Partner

BEIJING, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 5th anniversary of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC), the first Lancang-Mekong Fruit Festival organized byChina's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs this week kicked off inBeijing, with WeChat Channels being the exclusive lives...

2021-07-09 16:41 2814

CP Foods committed to fight deforestation across supply chain

BANGKOK, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CP Foods) vows to protect, restore and preserve biodiversity as well as combat deforestation across its supply chain through collaboration with suppliers in sourcing materials from sustainable sources and its mission towards the "...

2021-07-05 19:53 2127

Asia Impact Investor ABC World Asia Sees Growing Opportunities in China; Extends China Footprint With Latest Investment To Drive Digital and Financial Inclusion

SINGAPORE, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting its upbeat outlook on the potential for impact investing inChina, impact investing private equity fund ABC World Asia recently increased its investment inChina's CD Finance Management Co. Ltd. ("CD Finance").Singapore-headquartered ABC World Asia...

2021-07-05 09:00 1933

The European Art of Taste: Italian fruit and vegetables communicated through the art and illustrations of Antonio Pronostico

Italy is the land of sunshine, good food and the Mediterranean diet celebrated by The European Art of Taste with the works of art of a young Italian artist BOLOGNA, Italy, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The goal of The European Art of Taste, the EU-funded project for3.7 million euros now in its thi...

2021-07-05 07:15 2468

China Matters reveals the effort of a Chinese village in preventing falling back into poverty

BEIJING, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2020 was undoubtedly the year of Covid-19 but in the same year, it is also the year of China's eradication of absolute poverty in rural areas. And key to this has been China's formula to focus on a collective effort where the urban and rural areas work togeth...

2021-07-02 20:03 4043

Fairtrade Launches Global 'Bitter Sweet' Campaign To Unwrap A Fairer Future For Cocoa Farmers

WASHINGTON, July 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fairtrade has unveiled a new global campaign,Bitter Sweet, featuring a stop-motion animation, "Unwrap a Fairer Future," that literally unwraps the bitter truth behind unethical cocoa sourcing practices by some major chocolate manufacturers. FromJuly 1-7, 2...

2021-07-02 12:01 3142

Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) rebrands its animal feed supplements as 'GoNutri' in Spain

MADRID, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Agri-Resources Ltd (GAR) has rebranded its animal feed supplements inSpain under the GoNutri brand. The introduction of GoNutri marks a new chapter of GAR's rapidly expanding animal feed business inEurope. Previously, GAR had been providing its animal f...

2021-07-01 15:00 1523
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