The USA Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and President of the World Food Prize Foundation Kenneth M Quinn announced Simon N Groot of Bangkok-headquartered company East-West Seed (EWS) as the 2019 World Food Prize Laureate
Food & Commodity
EAT-Lancet’s recommendations are at odds with sustainable food production
The EAT-Lancet report has recommended changing diets and global food systems
TOMRA strengthens sensor-based sorting infrastructure in China
TOMRA, one of leading providers of sensor-based sorting technology, has further strengthened its set-up in China’s fast-growing market under its long-term development strategies in the region
India’s Ecozen wins Rabobank food loss challenge Asia
India’s Ecozen Solutions has won the inaugural Rabobank Food Loss Challenge Asia, highlighting agri-tech solutions to the growing global problem of food loss and wastage from farm to market
FAO Food Price Index declines in July
Global agricultural food commodity prices fell sharply in July, as all the major traded items posted notable declines, led by dairy and sugar, according to the UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)