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Switzerland’s first 100 per cent organic cocoa-processing plant has completed its test phase and has started producing organic and fair trade certified semi-finished cocoa products in Beringen near Schaffhausen.
GM trees are being grown secretly in UK
GM production is in a strong public discussion. Now the focus is turning on trees.First "Russian" transgenic potato approved in Russia as food source
As it turned out last week, Chief Sanitary Doctor of the Russian Federation issued a Decree.Wal-Mart gets into organic cotton
Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, is pushing into organics with a vengeance.First IFOAM International Conference on Organic WildProduction
60,000,000 hectares managed for organic wild production.
Lidl: Listing of Organic Products Began with Organic Campaign Day
“We started on Thursday 20 April 2006 with a campaign day in preparation for listing 40 organic products to be sold all over the country,” is how Thomas Oberle, Lidl’s press spokesman, explains the dawning of a new era.
„Organic Marketing Forum“
International Meeting on Processing and Marketing of Organic Food.First NaturaSì Market in the South of Italy opened in Palermo / Sicily
As NaturaSì reports, the opening of the first selling point of NaturaSì in Southern Italy was in Palermo on March 31 and April 1 2006.Origin’o: Modernisation Concept For Outdated Wholefood Stores in Belgium
Origin’o started up on 24 March 2006 with three existing shops and a new organic supermarket in Ghent in Belgium.
Organic consumers objects Wal-Marts plans
Organic foods achieved a turnover of 15 billion Dollars in the United States.„BioBenessere“- The Project Started in Europe
As BioBenessere reports, they presented themselves in Nuremburg and Copenhagen to a broad and qualified audience of authorities, buyers, opinion leaders and journalists.
Organic Tomatoes: Increasing Quality and Taste by Reducing Irrigation
Product quality and taste are important in the marketing of organic produce.Ireland’s Organic Industry Must Grow!
Modern specialist wholefood shops, or even organic supermarkets with a good proportion of fresh food, are thin on the ground in Ireland.
Euro Coop’s Position Paper on the Review of the European Regulation on Organic Farming
The umbrella organisation of European Consumer Cooperatives took positionregarding the new EU Regulation und published this press release:
Transparency Is Just A Click Away
“In 2004 we were preoccupied mainly with the growers; last year the priority was building contacts with trade and brand article partners; 2006 is for us the year of the consumer.”
Anheuser Bush brewery is introducing organic beer as a test run
Anheuser-Busch, whose empire is built on Bud and Bud Light, is test-marketing its first organic beer in the North Bay, Santa Barbara and six other smallish cities in California.
Increasing imports of organic baby bananas from Ecuadar in EU and US
A small banana variety from Ecuador is developing into an export product with potential.EU commission ´admitted GM food uncertainty´
The European commission has been approving genetically modified crops for human consumption while secretly warning about their impact on health and the environment, a report published recently reveals.SuperBiomarkt Takes Over Supernatural Stores
At the beginning of April, SuperBiomarkt AG (Munster) will suddenly get three new stores.
Freedom of Choice - Conference on GMOs in Vienna
EU leaders stressed the need for more information and experience before further legislation can be passed on genetically-modified organisms, at the end of a conference on GMOs in Vienna.Organic Food To Consumers Doors
An organic fruit and veg doorstep delivery service from Richmond, UK is expanding into Cumbria.Newsletter
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