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April 11, 2012 3:50 AM
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“I would like to express my satisfaction for an effective action of the Judiciary that finally cleared the issue of wrong labelling as Italian product of the tomato paste imported from China.” This declared Minister of agriculture food and forestry policies, commenting the news of the conviction sentence given by the Nocera Inferiore Court against one entrepreneur of the area who has sold under the “Made in Italy” label tomato paste imported from China.
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April 10, 2012 5:09 AM
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As Egypt loses its grip on the Nile and its population soars, food and water scarcity are becoming a serious problem.
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April 10, 2012 4:52 AM
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1.5 million Greeks are considering leaving the concrete jungle for a life in the countryside, according to recent research by the Greek Agricultural Organization.
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April 10, 2012 4:47 AM
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"Contrairement aux estimations des optimistes, qui aspiraient à un allégement soulageant des prix des denrées alimentaires dans une Tunisie post-révolutionnaire, la réalité vient contrecarrer leurs attentes. Il faut dire que beaucoup de facteurs ont contribué, directement ou indirectement, à l’augmentation du coût des dépenses vitales"
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April 10, 2012 4:43 AM
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La promotion du secteur oléicole en Tunisie reste tributaire de la garantie d’une plus grande intégration entre les oléiculteurs, telle est la principale recommandation présentée par les participants à la rencontre scientifique tuniso-espagnole «Regards croisés et réflexions pour le développement du secteur oléicole»
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April 10, 2012 4:41 AM
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* Doubts about Pakistan wheat barter deal* Import need for corn, vegetable oils seenBy Jonathan Saul and Michael HoganLONDON/HAMBURG, April 5 (Reuters) - Iran is at risk of apoor grain crop which could...
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April 10, 2012 4:39 AM
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Global food prices rose in March for a third straight month with more hikes to come, the UN's food agency said on Thursday, adding to fears of hunger and a new wave of social unrest in poor countries...
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April 6, 2012 11:44 AM
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Brilliant start of the year for the citrus industry of Almeria (Spain). This January, the eighth main Spanish province for citrus exports (with a share of 0.8%) sent abroad 5,000 tons, + 47% in volume over the same period 2011.
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April 6, 2012 8:11 AM
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"A Green Paper aimed at strengthening the Maltese and Gozitan wine sector was launched this afternoon. The aim of the paper, which is to ensure a continuous improvement in quality, takes into consideration the needs of the wineries and vine growers."
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April 6, 2012 8:09 AM
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"Southern Europe has a productivity problem. Workers in Greece, Portugal, Spain and Italy all produce below the euro-zone average per hour worked; the difference is particularly stark for Greece and Portugal, two of the countries getting loans from the euro zone and the International Monetary Fund."
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April 6, 2012 8:23 AM
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Une tasse de café à la main, sourire aux lèvres, Vivien Lamouret, trentenaire, décrit son métier de maraîcher qu'il aime tant. Il est installé à Mareil-sur-Mauldre (Yvelines) et écoule tous ses légumes biologiques en passant par un circuit "court" : celui des Associations pour le maintien d'une agriculture paysanne (AMAP)
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April 6, 2012 8:00 AM
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"Egypt is teetering on the edge of an economic crisis. Cast adrift in a deepening political quagmire over the past fourteen months, the economy has now reached a critical juncture, as the country faces the pressing challenge of financing a large budget deficit as rapidly dwindling foreign currency reserves threaten to crack apart an already fragile situation"
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April 6, 2012 8:07 AM
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"A Dakhla, il n'est pas tombé une seule goutte de pluie cette année. Trop tôt pour parler de sécheresse, selon la météo."
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April 11, 2012 3:49 AM
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Aujourd’hui, et dans un contexte résolument haussier des cours mondiaux de matières agricoles et de l’énergie, la Tunisie demeure très vulnérable car encore dépendante d’importations alimentaires
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April 10, 2012 4:53 AM
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"The FAO Food Price Index is a measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities. It consists of the average of five commodity group price indices (representing 55 quotations), weighted with the average export shares of each of the groups for 2002-2004."
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April 10, 2012 4:49 AM
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"Isn't it interesting that the Arab awakening began in Tunisia with a fruit vendor who was harassed by police for not having a permit to sell food - just at the moment when world food prices hit record highs?"
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April 10, 2012 4:46 AM
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"La production agricole a augmenté de 40 % depuis la mise en place du Plan Maroc Vert, ce qui confirme bien que cette feuille de route stratégique est en bonne voie."
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April 10, 2012 5:08 AM
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"Political uncertainty in post-revolution Egypt is allowing other Nile states to wrest control of the world’s longest river."
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April 10, 2012 4:45 AM
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The head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA) of Spain, Miguel Arias Cañete, met in Rome with his Italian counterpart, Mario Catania, to share views on fishing issues, such as the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) of the European Union (EU).
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April 10, 2012 4:55 AM
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"Pouring onto the streets in an unprecedented uprising last year, Egyptians toppled their dictator of three decades with resonating, populist chants for “bread, freedom and social justice.”But while more freedom and social justice remain a possibility for Egypt, bread might be harder to come by."
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April 6, 2012 9:51 AM
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To recover from the crisis and restart its economy Greece should strategically focus on energy, tourism, and agricultural products like olive oil and olives.
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April 6, 2012 8:15 AM
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Une carte magnétique moderne sera délivrée courant 2012 au fellah par la Chambre nationale d’agriculture en remplacement de l’ancienne, a annoncé à Oran le président de cet organisme lors d’une rencontre régionale des Chambres agricoles de l’Ouest...
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April 6, 2012 8:14 AM
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"La production agricole a augmenté de 40% depuis la mise en place du Plan Maroc vert, ce qui confirme que "le plan avance sur la bonne voie", a déclaré, mercredi à Skhirate, le ministre de l'Agriculture et de la pêche maritime, Aziz Akhannouch."
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April 6, 2012 8:16 AM
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La quatrième tranche du partenariat public-privé autour des terres agricoles relevant du domaine privé de l'Etat sera lancée en juin prochain et portera sur une assiette foncière de près de 20.000 Ha provenant essentiellement des terrains gérés actuellement par la direction des domaines de l'Etat.
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April 6, 2012 8:13 AM
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"Le 16 février, le parlement européen a ratifié le nouvel accord agricole signé, décembre 2010, entre le Maroc et les Vingt Sept. Un protocole qui n’en finit pas de surmonter les obstacles, il sera opérationnel le 1er juillet."
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