Mild autumn weather helps East Europe restore wheat output
- 10.12.2012
Mild and wet weather autumn weather in most Black Sea countries is likely to help the major wheat-exporting region increase its winter wheat harvest in 2013 after drought cut output this year, analysts said.
Scientists torn over Kenya's recent GM food ban
- 06.12.2012
Scientists fear that Kenya's recent banning of the import of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) may be a significant blow to progress on biotechnology research and development in the country.
A cabinet meeting chaired by Kenya's president, Mwai Kibaki, this month (8 November), directed the public health minister to ban GMO imports until the country is able to certify that they have no negative impact on people's health.
World wheat area to hit highest since 1998 - IGC
- 04.12.2012
The area of wheat harvested in 2013 harvest will rise to a 15-year high, despite the setbacks to crops in the US and parts of Europe, potentially paving the way for a rebound in production.
The International Grains Council, in its first detailed estimate for the area of wheat harvested next year pegged it at 223.2m hectares, a rise of 2.2% year on year.
Ukraine. Fight for Zhytomyr confectionary intensifies
- 04.12.2012
An upcoming court hearing is placing the drawn-out corporate conflict at Zhytomyrski Lasoshchi confectionary factory back in the spotlight.
Yuri Leshchynsky, an American citizen born in Ukraine, claims his enterprise was taken over after a Ukrainian court cancelled a shares emission that took place over 10 years ago involving the company that belonged to him.
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