Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group has launched a system to trace the origin of corn used in the production of animal feed
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Is vertical farming the future of agriculture?

Vertical farming dramatically reduces the physical footprint of food production. (Image source: JFC)
Vertical farming is increasingly being regarded as one of the solutions to the problems faced by global food production systems
Sumitomo signs MoU with Nutrition Technologies for distribution in Japan

The MoU allows Sumitomo to distribute Nutrition Technologies products into the Japanese market for use in a range of sectors. (Image source: Nutrition Technologies)
Sumitomo Corporation signed an MoU agreement with Nutrition Technologies with a portfolio valued at more than US$100mn
Syngenta and Biotalys collaborate to advance solutions for sustainable agriculture

Growers are eager to explore innovative and effective biological solutions that limit the impact on the environment and biodiversity. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Syngenta Crop Protection and Biotalys announced a collaboration to research, develop and commercialise new biocontrol solutions to manage key pests in a broad variety of crops
Philippines to seek trade opportunities with Africa

The Philippines should seek trade opportunities with Africa to boost its economy. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
During the WTCA General Assembly in Ghana, the director of World Trade Centre Accra, Edem Kofi Yevutsey, emphasised the need for the Philippines to seek trade opportunities with Africa to enhance its economy