Fonterra slashes forecast FGMP again as volatility continues
Fonterra has slashed its farm gate milk price (FGMP) forecast for the 2014/15 season to NZ$4.70 (US$3.63, €2.93) - the third such reduction since it was first announced in May.
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Australia
As Aussie as Croc Dundee, though Asian-born are not taking to Vegemite
Barrack Obama isn’t the only non-Australian to find Vegemite “horrible… a quasi-vegetable by-product that you smear on your toast”, with research showing that the yeast extract is overwhelmingly more popular among people born in Australia than than...
Cargill opens $100m Indonesian cocoa plant
Cargill has opened its first cocoa processing facility in Asia in the East Java region of Indonesia.
‘No palm oil’ label battle won’t start trade or court war: Malaysian minister
The Malaysian government says it is assessing what action it should take to address ‘no palm oil’ labels in France and Belgium, the legal grounds for which have come under scrutiny.
Research into amino acids' purported nitric oxide effects will help dispel clouds of protein pumping, experts say
Ongoing research into the effects of individual amino acids will both substantiate their possible effects and counteract the negative assumption that they have been added to sports nutrition products solely to alter the protein test numbers, experts say.