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Organic sector posted its largest-ever dollar gain in 2015

May 19, 2016
The organic sector in the U.S. posted its largest-ever dollar gain in 2015, with total organic product sales growing by $4.2 billion, reaching $43.3 billion.

Argentina forecasted to increase wheat area by 25%

May 19, 2016
Argentine wheat exports more than doubled in the first quarter, government data showed, as farmers rushed to sell stockpiles ahead of an expected jump in plantings.

Over 85,500 applications for 2016 BPS submitted by deadline

May 19, 2016
With over 85,500 applications submitted on time for the 2016 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is reminding anyone yet to apply that they can still do so until midnight on June 10.

Strong Q1 increase in Russian pork imports

May 19, 2016
Russia drew heavily on pork supplies from Brazil in the first quarter of this year, benefiting in the process from the devaluation of the Brazilian real, according to AHDB Pork.

Organic rice protein market to jump to 96.5 million

May 19, 2016
Organic rice protein is estimated at $41.7 million in 2016 and is projected to reach $96.5 million by 2021, at a CAGR of 18.3%.

Argentina approves new GMO corn product

May 19, 2016
Argentina’s Ministry of Agriculture approved the commercialization of a new genetically modified corn developed by DuPont Pioneer Argentina to reduce insecticide applications.

Italian meat consumption its lowest since start of century

May 19, 2016
Nearly one out of ten Italians has given up eating meat, while meat consumption in Italy is at its lowest since the beginning of the century, according to a new study.

Brewers to have better business conditions in Empire State

May 18, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he is advancing legislation to modernize New York's 80-year-old Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.

Mexico plans to increase food exports to Persian Gulf

May 18, 2016
Mexico plans to increase its food exports to the Persian Gulf countries, major importers of these products, twentyfold over the next 10 years.

India's 2016 marine fish production below estimates

May 18, 2016
Marine fish production in India stood at 3.58 million tonnes in 2015-2016, against the potential yield of 4.41 million tonnes estimated for India's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), provisional figures by agriculture ministry showed.

Global trade of all grains, oilseeds grew more than 50%

May 18, 2016
Global trade of all grains and oilseeds has grown by about 150 million tonnes in the last five years, thereby exceeding the growth of the previous five years by more than 50 percent according to Rabobank.

Defra rejects Monsanto and Bayer's neonicotinoid seed treatments

May 18, 2016
Farming Minister George Eustice has rejected applications by the NFU and AHDB seeking permission to allow UK farmers to use neonicotinoid seed treatments currently banned at EU level this autumn.
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