1. Banned steroids and stimulants have been found in muscle building and fat burning sports supplements in the UK, a BBC documentary broadcast this week has found.
2. Tetra Pak has opened a 4,000m² warehouse for finished products in Gornji Milanovac in Serbia, as part of a €11.9m two-year investment programme.
3. Authorities in Brazil are planning to ramp up the quality of chocolate products sold in the country, which could result in greater demand for cocoa beans and higher prices for cocoa growers.
4. Eating four eggs a week could lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in men, a study has claimed.
5. A sharp drop in sugar prices is the main factor behind a fall in overall global food prices, says the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
6. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced 21 grants totaling more than $10 million have been awarded to universities to support critical water problems in rural and agricultural watersheds across the United States.
7. On the ocassion of World Health Day (7Apr), WHO has estimated that levels of foodborne disease are much higher.
8. High-level authorities from 15 countries pledged pledged to wipe out forever the devasting animal disease known as ‘Peste des petits ruminants' by 2030, a lethal plague for goats and sheep and the scourge of rural households in vast swathes of the developing world.
9. The government of Mali and FAO have launched the implementation phase of a $5 million project aimed at restoring the livelihoods of households (33000 families) affected by the armed conflicts and climate change in the northern part of the country.
2. Tetra Pak has opened a 4,000m² warehouse for finished products in Gornji Milanovac in Serbia, as part of a €11.9m two-year investment programme.
3. Authorities in Brazil are planning to ramp up the quality of chocolate products sold in the country, which could result in greater demand for cocoa beans and higher prices for cocoa growers.
4. Eating four eggs a week could lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in men, a study has claimed.
5. A sharp drop in sugar prices is the main factor behind a fall in overall global food prices, says the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
6. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced 21 grants totaling more than $10 million have been awarded to universities to support critical water problems in rural and agricultural watersheds across the United States.
7. On the ocassion of World Health Day (7Apr), WHO has estimated that levels of foodborne disease are much higher.
8. High-level authorities from 15 countries pledged pledged to wipe out forever the devasting animal disease known as ‘Peste des petits ruminants' by 2030, a lethal plague for goats and sheep and the scourge of rural households in vast swathes of the developing world.
9. The government of Mali and FAO have launched the implementation phase of a $5 million project aimed at restoring the livelihoods of households (33000 families) affected by the armed conflicts and climate change in the northern part of the country.
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