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April 13, 2012 7:28 AM
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Minister of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry and Water Management Dusan Petrovic and Greek Minister for Rural Development and Food Kostas Skandalidis signed today the Memorandum on cooperation in the field of agriculture that will boost trade in agriculture and food products between the two countries.
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April 12, 2012 8:28 AM
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L’expérience arabe démontre qu’il est possible d’atteindre une croissance économique élevée sans aborder l’exclusion politique, mais il est improbable que celle-ci soit durable. Toute réforme économique doit prioriser le développement agricole et rural, afin de résoudre les gigantesques problèmes de la pauvreté rurale.
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April 11, 2012 12:05 PM
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Some 350 top-level scientists and policy-makers from more than 30 countries around the European Union and Mediterranean region met in Barcelona over two days last week to launch a new partnership in research and innovation, with the EU saying it would launch activities for a total budget of €40 million to support the partnership and prepare the way for even more substantial future cooperation.
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April 11, 2012 12:02 PM
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Placé cette année autour du thème de la recherche et l'innovation , le SIAM a "pour ambition de s'inscrire comme véritable vecteur de développement pour favoriser la production de connaissances nouvelles et d'innovations techniques, afin d'assurer la durabilité environnementale et la compétitivité , a indiqué le commissaire du salon, Jaouad Chami.
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April 11, 2012 3:51 AM
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"Les prédictions et les craintes des experts quant aux poussées inflationnistes qui allaient résulter de la hausse des dépenses publiques ont fini par se confirmer. La hausse vertigineuse des prix, notamment des biens alimentaires (précisément les produits agricoles frais) depuis le début de l’année et jusqu’à ces derniers jours est là pour le démontrer."
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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 13, 2012 4:14 AM
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Egypt’s domestic wheat is mostly irrigated. The country is the world’s largest importer of the grain, with shipments forecast to climb to 10.5 million tons in the year through June from 10.4 million tons in 2010-11, the according to data from the International Grains Council.
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April 12, 2012 8:26 AM
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227 millions d’hectares de terres1 auraient été acquis par des fonds d’investissement depuis 2001, soit l’équivalent :
-de près de 15% de la surface agricole cultivée dans le monde
-ou de la surface de l’Europe des 12.
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April 11, 2012 12:03 PM
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Last week, members of the Italian Alliance between chefs and Slow Food Presidia came together for two days for their first meeting, held in Tuscany at the Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity's regional headquarters
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April 11, 2012 12:00 PM
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"L’Algérie a importé moins de poudre de lait de transformation lors du 1er trimestre de 2012. Cette information a été livrée, hier, par les services vétérinaires du ministère de l'Agriculture et du Développement rural, qui ont précisé que la baisse était de plus de 46,78% par rapport au 1er trimestre 2011"
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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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