Published: Dec 27, 2013

“Low-fat” is losing weight in consumers’ minds as more health-conscious eaters adopt low-carb plans, according to a diet and nutrition trends forecast from Today’s Dietitian

Published: Dec 26, 2013

China will further toughen milk powder regulation next year as it moves to boost confidence in domestic producers and allay long-standing fears around food safety in its $12.4 billion infant formula market.

Published: Dec 25, 2013

Marine activities and their social and economic impacts are explored in reports published by Marine Management Organisation (MMO).

Published: Dec 25, 2013

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed Order No. 2290-p of December 6, 2013, that allows farmers who sold grain from their 2013 crop into the State Intervention Fund in the Fall of 2013, to purchase their grain back again.

Published: Dec 24, 2013

Indian oilseeds and soyoil futures rose on Monday following gains in overseas prices and thin supplies in local spot markets, though a strong rupee capped the upside.

Published: Dec 24, 2013

Record production, high quality, and minor weather-related impacts are the top-line findings of the 2013/2014 Corn Harvest Quality Report, released by the U.S. Grains Council.

Published: Dec 24, 2013

Despite a slower economic growth, China remains a key destination for international corporations' drive for growth.

Published: Dec 23, 2013

Increasing dietary fiber intake can decrease risk of both cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal.

Published: Dec 23, 2013

The global dairy industry can expect continued high prices in 2014 due to high Chinese demand, according to a new report from Rabobank.

Published: Dec 23, 2013

nder Secretary Scuse emphasized the importance of agricultural exports to job creation, as well as the critical need for a dependable safety net that will allow America's producers to continue providing a reliable food supply at home and abroad.

Published: Dec 23, 2013

The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

Published: Dec 23, 2013

Vietnam's rice exports are forecast to fall by around 15 percent in 2013 to 6.6 million tons after demand plunged in Southeast Asia, local Vietnam News reported Thursday

Published: Dec 20, 2013

The UK wheat harvest this year was even smaller than had been thought, falling below 12m tonnes for the first time in 12 years, officials said, highlighting "very difficult" planting conditions.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

U.S. agricultural imports are forecast at a record $109.5 billion in fiscal year 2014 (October/September), up $5.7 billion from fiscal 2013, with horticultural products continuing to be the primary driver of import growth.

Published: Dec 20, 2013

Pakistan's pulses import shot up to $3.114 million during July-October 2013-14, which is higher by 221.36 percent, official statistics say.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

The Association of Exporters (ADEX) reported that agricultural and agro-industrial added value exports increased by 7.3 percent between January and October this year.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

On Wednesday, the CME Group's corn, soybean, and wheat markets are expected to start mixed.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

The US restaurant industry is poised for growth in 2014, and five key trends will influence menu offerings and drive sales, according to Chicago-based Mintel, a leading market research firm.

Published: Dec 19, 2013

Costa Rica declared a national emergency in the banana sector due to increasing populations of two pests, the scale insects Diaspis boisduvalii and Pseudococcus elisae.

Published: Dec 18, 2013

Corn futures fell for the third straight session Monday on concerns that China could reject more shipments of the grain from the U.S. ahead of a scheduled visit by Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.