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Breakthrough in fight against counterfeit wine |
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French scientists have made a breakthrough in the fight against counterfeit wines. |
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Eco-Friendly Packaging Becoming More Important to Shoppers |
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a SupermarketGuru poll showed that 88% of shoppers are most influenced by “taste” when it comes to making purchasing decisions. And although that still holds true, a recent survey suggests that consumers are becoming increasingly interested in food companies should be focusing on environmentally friendly packaging. |
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Russia & Brazil Wine Market |
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Russia: ready to reward the patience of exporters / Brazil is changing as young urbanites reject native vitis labrusca wines and opt instead for international styles made from vitis vinifera varieties. |
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BRAZIL’S Two Wine Markets |
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Recent Wine Intelligence research has revealed that now is the right time to get established in this tiny, but growing market |
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US: Grapes - Who's Planting What? |
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07.02.2009. by Paul Franson. On the current sales trajectory, in fact, demand will exceed production of California grapes in a few years--unless growers expand planting. |
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German study sees job boom from Sahara solar project |
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A project linking solar power from the Sahara to energy users in Europe and North Africa could create 240,000 German jobs and generate 2 trillion euros ($2,822 billion) worth of power by 2050, a study published on Thursday found. |
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Australia's wine industry |
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Australia's fortified wine producers are planning to re-ignite interest in the languishing category. / Australia's wine industry is reeling from a series of unwelcome developments. |
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Virus-resistant Grapevines |
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Viruses can cost winegrowers an entire harvest. If they infest the grapevines, even pesticides are often no use. Researchers are growing plants that produce antibodies against the viruses and are thus immune. |
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EU scraps ban on misshaped fruit and veg |
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By Mike Stones, 02-Jul-2009. Less food waste and more choice will result from the EU’s decision to scrap completely its 20-year ban on misshaped fruit and vegetables. |
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CottonSA News |
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Market Report July 2009 / Crop Report 08-09 / Cotton Situation May 2009 |
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Calls to curb meat consumption through labelling |
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By Jess Halliday, 01-Jul-2009. The WWF suggests that red meat packs should carry labels advising people to consume no more than three portions a week, and dairy products no more than three a day, according to reports. |
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Italian table grape harvest begins |
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Harvesting begins slightly earlier than expected, with initial demand for the first consignments reported to be very good. |
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Landbou Nuusbrokkies |
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Kunsmis / Mielies / Appelproduksie / Landboutariefbeleid |
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Joubert & Assosiate Nuus |
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Salarisaanpassings 2009/10 |
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IBIS News |
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COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE - THE PERFECT RELATIONSHIP |
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Both GM and organic farming could help feed the world: Report |
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By Caroline Scott-Thomas, 01-Jul-2009. With the global population expected to reach nine billion by 2050, investment in both GM crops and organic farming could help to ensure a reliable food supply, says a new report from Deutsche Bank. |
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Organic industry shows growth |
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Some European nations continue to ignore scientific proof and E.U. policy by banning GM crops. |
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USDA outlines Florida citus proposal |
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The organisation has published a new rule in the Federal Register that would allow Florida-grown produce to be freely shipped to other citrus-producing states. |
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Good fats, bad fats in SA |
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SA nutritionists have produced with new guidelines, based on global standards and growing concerns over nutrition misconceptions, to help consumers make healthier choices about their fat intake. |
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