Published: Jun 13, 2014

NPPC is a strong supporter of the TPP, but the trade talks have bogged down over Japan's reluctance to eliminate tariffs on a number of US agricultural products, including pork.

Published: Jun 13, 2014

Saigon Co.op - a leading retailer in Vietnam pledges to not sell any milk produces, announced by Marketing Director of Saigon Co.op Vo Hoang Anh on June 10.

Published: Jun 13, 2014

Soyabean spot basis bids held mostly steady around the US Midwest region on Wednesday

Published: Jun 13, 2014

ICE Canadian canola futures fell on Wednesday, following soybeans lower after a US Department of Agriculture report pointed to bumper supplies of soybeans and corn.

Published: Jun 13, 2014

Exports from the country's Primary Industries (agriculture) have reached record levels this year; the pig and poultry sectors are growing slowly and are small compared with the dairy, red meat and wool industries.

Published: Jun 13, 2014

Xiamen Customs recently reported Xiamen’s imported fruits from Taiwan totalled 79.793 million yuan in worth during the first five months this year, a year on year increase of 69.2%.

Published: Jun 13, 2014

Shares in Britain's B&M European Value Retail, chaired by former Tesco chief executive Terry Leahy, rose nearly 8 percent on their market debut, showing that investors remain enthusiastic about the discount sector of the retail industry.

Published: Jun 12, 2014

According to Proexport, starting today, nearly 500 companies from the Alliance and 250 Asian buyers will meet in Puerto Vallarta (Mexico).

Published: Jun 12, 2014

Representatives of Peru’s embassy in the UK attended the first edition of the London Produce Show, held between 4 and 6 June, with the goal of showcasing what the country can offer and is already offering to the British market.

Published: Jun 12, 2014

British supermarket chain Sainsbury's recorded falling sales in its fiscal first quarter.

Published: Jun 12, 2014

A Chinese person drinks on average five cups of coffee a year. In a small town of south China's Hainan Province, this rises to 200 a year.

Published: Jun 12, 2014

Belgian supermarket chain Delhaize will cut up to 2,500 jobs at its Belgian operations over the next three years, about 15 percent of its workforce there, to restore margins hit by high wage costs and tough competition

Published: Jun 12, 2014

French food group Danone PA> said on Wednesday it planned to close plants in Italy, Germany and Hungary, and cut 325 jobs to cope with falling fresh dairy sales in Europe amid a lasting economic downturn.

Published: Jun 12, 2014

British grocer J Sainsbury posted a second straight fall in quarterly underlying sales, highlighting the challenges facing its new CEO as the long-serving Justin King steps down amid subdued consumer demand and mounting competition.

Published: Jun 11, 2014

Carrefour Italy has launched a savings promotion linked to each game played by the Italian football team in the upcoming World Cup.

Published: Jun 11, 2014

China's inflation jumped to 2.5% in May, driven by higher food prices, according to the latest government data.

Published: Jun 11, 2014

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase co-operation on mergers

Published: Jun 11, 2014

Russia's biggest food retailer Magnit said on Tuesday its sales grew 28.7 percent in May year-on-year, moderating after a 30.5 percent jump in April that was caused by the early Easter holiday this year.

Published: Jun 11, 2014

Some 20 food and beverage firms from Japan have expressed interest to spend between $400 million and $1 billion on investments in Indonesia, largely in Java Island

Published: Jun 10, 2014

China's imports of major commodities fell in May from the previous month, official customs data showed on Sunday