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Higher costs drag down Dow Chemical Q2 profit by 27% - Update

rttnews.com     5 hrs ago   34 related          

Dow Chemical announced a 27% fall in its net income for the second quarter hurt by increased raw material and supply chain costs. Price rice of 18% was not enough for the company to offset purchased feedstock and energy costs....                

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Time for Hard Decisions And Actions

allafrica.com     21 hrs ago   1 related          

distribution to the population was a factor of nepotism and illegal social connections. Certain developments in the last two months triggered this observation and therefore the call to roots: one is the response of your...                

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Let Them Eat Free Markets

tradeobservatory.org     22 hrs ago   1 related          

In April, crowds of angry Haitians -- reduced to eating mud cakes to staunch hunger -- erupted in deadly protests against high food prices, forcing the prime minister to resign. For the world's poor, that's like lifting a...                

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Let Them Eat Free Markets

inthesetimes.com     21 hrs ago          

In April, crowds of angry Haitians -- reduced to eating mud cakes to staunch hunger -- erupted in deadly protests against high food prices, forcing the prime minister to resign. The price of rice, a staple of the Haitian diet,...                

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Rice exports to resume in September

dailystaregypt.com     22 hrs ago   2 related          

CAIRO: Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid announced this week his intention to repeal a four month-old ban on rice exports. Exports, which were banned in March, are expected to resume in September.Egypt is the...                

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Vietnam to tax rice and fertiliser exports

gulfnews.com     yesterday   4 related          

Hanoi: Vietnam, the world's second-biggest rice exporter, will introduce its first tax on shipments of the grain and on fertiliser to ensure sufficient domestic supplies. The tax will be as much as 2.9 million dong ($173) for...                

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venezuelanalysis.com: Agriculture and Land Minister Elías Jaua highlighted a boost in corn production that will eventually "guarantee that the arepas we are going to eat are produced in Venezuela" (ABN) venezuelanalysis.com

[news] Food Production on the Rise, Venezuelan Producers and Government Say

venezuelanalysis.com     yesterday   1 related          

The Venezuelan government’s agricultural policies and the efforts of national food producers have significantly increased national food production amidst global shortages, the Venezuelan Agriculture and Land Minister, Elías...                

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DJ CBOT Rice Review: Ends Lower On Outside Market Pressure (ENG)

webagro.net     yesterday          

CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Chicago Board of Trade rice futures ended lower Tuesday amid light trade and pressure from other markets, a trader said. September rice ended down 34 cents at $17.27 per hundredweight and November rice...                

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Day or night, Tacoma aid organization gets job done

thenewstribune.com     Jul 22, 2008   3 related          

On many nights, David Corner awakens to the sound of his cell phone’s ringtone. The screen displays a long string of numbers that he often doesn’t recognize, but he rarely fails to pick it up. Sometimes, that means taking a...                

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The Chinese Diet Could Solve The West's Obesity Crisis

digg.com     Jul 22, 2008   2 related          

Sophie Morris explains how it works - and nutritionists give their verdict Chinese food has a bad reputation in the UK. But properly prepared, says Chinese food expert Lorraine Clissold, the very opposite is true: the Chinese...                

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