Indonesia looks at alternatives to Oz food imports as tensions gather
What began as outrage over phone bugging accusations has now escalated to the point that Indonesia revealed it was turning away from Australian food imports.
Archives for November 26, 2013
FAO backs dairy to raise nutrition among poorest people
Dairy products have an important role to play in improving nutritional levels among the world’s poorest people, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) says in a new book.
High sodium: Intervention is one way to cure
A health programme based on community intervention has been shown to achieve a significant reduction in sodium intake among rural residents in northern China.
Saputo launches ‘improved and simplified’ WCB takeover bid
Canadian dairy giant Saputo has tabled an “improved and simplified” takeover offer for in-demand Australian dairy Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB).
Liquid lucre: Diageo prizes scale as basis for Asia Pacific success
Diageo says it see a massive opportunity for international spirits in the Asia Pacific and claims its scale lends it a significant competitive advantage in the region.