Bayer SeedGrowth™: the fully integrated system for on-seed applications from a single source Around 100 years of experience in the seed treatment business / In-house competence in Products, Coatings, Equipment and Services / New customer-centric website www.seedgrowth.bayer.com launched Monheim, 27-5-2013 … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Chemicals, Germany, Greece, Marketing
Tagged 2013 ISF World Seed Congress, Athens, Bayer, Bayer CropScience AG, Matthias Haug, Monheim, on-seed application, seed treatment, SeedGrowth™, Seeds
Paris, 23-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — COFCO, the State-owned largest food company in China, has signed an agreement with Danone, pursuant to which the two parties will form a joint-venture. COFCO has agreed to sell 148,014,022 shares in China Mengniu (a Hong-Kong … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Food & Beverage, France
Tagged Arla Foods, Baby Nutrition, CHINA, China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited, COFCO, dairy, dairy products, Danone, Elaine Sun, Finn S. Hansen, food industry, Franck Riboud, Fresh Dairy Products, healthy food, ice cream, Medical Nutrition, MENGNIU, milk, milk beverages, Paris, UHT milk, Waters, yogurt
New EBRD credit line will provide loans for energy efficiency and renewables, agriculture and female entrepreneurs in partnership with Turkey’s largest bank 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Turkey relies on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for 80 per cent of its employment … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment, Small Business, Türkiye
Tagged credit line, EBRD, energy efficiency, exports, female entrepreneurs, Işbank, lending, loans, Nick Tesseyman, renewables, SMEs, Turkish SMEs
Brussels, 17-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission can confirm that on 23 April 2013 Commission officials undertook unannounced inspections at the premises of companies active in the sugar industry in several Member States. The inspections relate to the supply of white … Read the full press release
Brussels, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission approved today a €12.5 million equity investment by the Italian public investor Istituto Sviluppo Agroalimentare (ISA) in the share capital of the company NewCo, controlled by the Ferrarini Group. The Commission concluded that … Read the full press release
Brussels, 15-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has decided that the aid granted by France to the P.I.V.E.R.T. Institut d’Excellence en Énergies Décarbonées (IEED, institute of excellence in the field of low-carbon energy) to conduct the Genesys research and development … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Investment, Law, Technology
Tagged Biomass, biorefineries, clean energy, Competition, competition law, Genesys, IEED, low-carbon energy, P.I.V.E.R.T. Institut d’Excellence en Énergies Décarbonées, research programme, state aid
Acquisition to cement Arla’s Russian ambitions 15-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — After more than five successful years in Russia, Arla has purchased the last 25 pct. of the joint venture that controls its Russian activities. The former owner, Mike Lyasko, will continue … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Denmark, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment, Russia
Tagged acquisition, Arla, Arla Foods, Arla subsidiary, Artis, Castello, dairy company, farmers, Hans Christensen, joint venture, Lurpak, Mike Lyasko, organic foods, Russian market
Integrated regional sales up 8 percent at constant exchange rates Continuing momentum, growth across all regions High grower profitability supporting ongoing technology adoption Basel, Switzerland, 8-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the first quarter of 2013 integrated sales increased by 8 percent … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Switzerland
Tagged 1Q 2013, 1Q 2013 sales, acquisitions, ACTARA, AXIAL, Basel, cereals, corn herbicide CALLISTO, corn herbicides, corn seeds, CRUISER, divestments, Garden, herbicides, Lawn, Mike Mack, SEGURIS, soybean seeds, sunflower, Syngenta, TOUCHDOWN, VIBRANCE seed care
Basel, Switzerland, 7-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Syngenta acknowledged that European Union (EU) Member States for the second time failed to agree on the European Commission’s proposal for a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides. The latest decision should compel the Commission to return to … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, Chemicals, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged ban, Basel, bee health, bee health decline, disease, EFSA, health of bees, John Atkin, key crop protection technology, loss of habitat, neonicotinoid, neonicotinoid pesticides, Nutrition, Operation Pollinator initiative, Pesticides, Syngenta, viruses
Brussels, 6-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today adopted a package of measures to strengthen the enforcement of health and safety standards for the whole agri-food chain. Food safety is essential to ensure consumers’ confidence and sustainability of food production. … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Healthcare, Law, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged agri-food chain, food production, food safety, food safety standards, safer food, Tonio Borg
Brussels, 3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A total of €230 million of EU agricultural policy funds, unduly spent by Member States, is being claimed back by the European Commission today under the so-called clearance of accounts procedure. However, because some of these amounts … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Politics
Tagged Brussels, CAP, CAP expenditure, Common Agricultural Policy, EC, EU agricultural, EU agricultural policy funds, EU budget, EU rules, Member States
Brussels, 2-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — To boost the development of EU aquaculture, the European Commission has issued strategic guidelines, thereby cooperating with Member States and stakeholders in overcoming the challenges facing the sector. The EU aquaculture sector has a significant growth potential … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Environment, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Healthcare, Politics, Society
Tagged Animal Welfare, aquaculture, Common Fisheries Policy, consumer health, economically sustainable, environment protection, environmentally sustainable, EU aquaculture, FISH, fish products, healthy seafood, made-in-the-EU fish products, Maria Damanaki, overexploited sea resources, overfishing, seafood, socially sustainable
Brussels, 2-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, EU Member States did not reach a qualified majority – either in favour or against – in the Appeal Committee1 which discussed a Commission proposal to restrict the use of 3 neonicotinoid insecticides. Tonio Borg, Health and Consumer Commissioner, said: “Although a majority of Member States now … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Society
Tagged Bees, Brussels, clothianidin, EC, imidacloprid, neonicotinoid insecticides, Pesticides, thiametoxam, Tonio Borg
Specialised forum to support sector policy dialogue, promote investment 1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ukrainian Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food are … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, International Trade, Investment, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Agrarian Policy, dairy, EBRD, FAO, investor, Kiev, promote investment, Ukrainian dairy sector
1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Grupa Azoty S.A. won the first prize in the Forbes ranking of the most dynamically developing companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange as well as Jerzy Marciniak, the Chairman of the Management Board of Grupa Azoty … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Awards, Business, Chemicals, Media, Poland
Tagged Awards, Forbes, Grupa Azoty S.A., Jerzy Marciniak, prize, Warsaw Stock Exchange, Wrocław
Brussels, 1-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has approved 22 programmes to promote agricultural products in the European Union and in third countries. The total budget of the programmes, the large majority of which will run for a period of three … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Marketing
Tagged agricultural products, eggs, events, fairs, fresh fruit, horticultural products, meat, milk, milk products, olive oil, Organic Farming, organic products, PDOs, PGIs, processed fruit, promote agricultural products, promotion, promotional campaigns, Protected Designations of Origin, Protected Geographical Indications, public relations, publicity campaigns, QWPSR, spirits, Traditional Speciality Guaranteed, TSGs, vegetables, wines
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders in Zakłady Azotowe w Tarnowie-Mościcach S.A. The Management Board of the Company informs that the Ordinary General Meeting passed the resolution concerning the dividend payment from the revenue of … Read the full press release
Brussels, 26-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, will officially launch the new European Market Observatory for Fishery and Aquaculture Products (EUMOFA) at the European Seafood Exposition later today. The Observatory is an EU-wide interactive web-tool … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged aquaculture, cod, EUMOFA, European Market Observatory for Fishery and Aquaculture Products, European Seafood Exposition, Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, Maritime Affairs, online market intelligence tool, pelagic species, tropical shrimp suppliers, trout
26-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 22nd April 2013 National Court Register noted the changes in the Company’s Articles of Association. Zakłady Azotowe w Tarnowie-Mościcach S.A. up till now functions under the company’s name Grupa Azoty Spółka Akcyjna. On 26th March … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Management, Poland
Tagged ATT Polymers GmbH, Azoty Tarnów, chemical, chemical sector, compound fertilizers, Extraordinary General Meeting, fertilizers, great chemical synthesis, Grupa Azoty, Grupa Azoty S.A., Grupa Azoty Spółka Akcyjna, Ignacy Mościcki, nitrogenous fertilizers, OXO alcohols, plastic products, plasticizers, polyamides, polyoxymethylene, Tarnów, Wielka Synteza Chemiczna, Zakłady Azotowe w Tarnowie-Mościcach S.A.
Government reduces state-owned stake in chemical producer 25-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD has acquired a 5.75 per cent-stake in Grupa Azoty, Poland’s biggest producer of fertilisers and chemicals, for PLN 296.4 million (equivalent of €72.1 million). The investment follows the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Government, Investment, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged acquired, ACQUIRES, block trade, chemical producer, chemicals, EBRD, fertilisers, Grupa Azoty, institutional investors, investment, Lucyna Stanczak, Polish chemical industry, Polish government, privatisation, stake, Warsaw Stock Exchange, Zakłady Azotowe Puławy
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