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Agriculture Department Warns Consumers of Tainted Raw Milk Sold by Lebanon County Dairy (Popularity:  )
Consumers who purchased raw milk from Green Acres Jersey Farm in Lebanon any time after May 8 should discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today.
Raw milk is milk that has not been pasteurized or homogenized.
"During routine inspection of the dairy, a preliminary test showed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in some raw milk samples," said Wolff. "If consumers ...
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Ahlstrom’s new spunlace wipes line in Green Bay, USA starts ahead of schedule (Popularity: )
Ahlstrom, a leader in high performance fiber-based materials, today announced that its new spunlace line located at its Green Bay, WI, USA facility is commercial two weeks ahead of schedule. This additional capacity primarily serves the North American wipes market but it will also have the technological flexibility to meet the demands of other nonwovens markets.
Ahlstrom has become one of the leading suppliers to the wipes market due to ...
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America's Fastest-Growing Farm Animal Welfare Label - American Humane Certified(TM) - to Exhibit at Natural Products Expo East in Boston (Popularity: )
American Humane Certified(TM) will exhibit at the Natural Products Expo East in Boston, Oct. 16 -18, to showcase the fastest-growing animal welfare label for food producers. The program provides independent certification of the humane treatment and care of farm animals.
Natural Products Expo East, held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, is the largest trade show of its kind on the East Coast, featuring more than 25,000 natural, organic ...
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Aug. 22 Credentialing Deadline Set for Farm Aid 2008 Presented By Whole Foods Market and Horizon Organic (Popularity: )
The August 22 deadline for media and photographers to request advance credentials to Farm Aid 2008 Presented by Whole Foods Market and Horizon Organic is fast approaching. Credentials will also be available at the venue on the day of the show for an additional fee. Information about the time and location of credentialing, as well as a schedule of event-related media activities, will be made available by e-mail to credentialed ...
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Bachoco Updates Name on NYSE and EDGAR Database (Popularity: )
Industrias Bachoco S.A. de C.V. ("Bachoco" or "the Company") (NYSE: IBA, BMV: Bachoco B), Mexico's leading producer and processor of poultry products, today announced that by operation of law and an amendment to an Article of one of the Company's by- laws, and as approved at the extraordinary shareholders' meeting held on November 23, 2006, the Company's corporate name has been modified to Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V.
The modification ...
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BASF increases capacity for the intermediate hexane diol (Popularity: )
BASF is to increase production capacity for 1,6-hexane diol (HDO) at its corporate site in Ludwigshafen, Germany by more than 20 percent before the end of 2006, taking the company’s annual global capacity to 42,000 metric tons. BASF operates a HDO plant at the corporate site in Freeport, Texas as well as Ludwigshafen. Both plants operate on the basis of BASF-designed processes. The capacity expansion comes in response to steadily ...
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Bayer CropScience Comments on the Identification of Traces of Biotechnology Rice in U.S. Rice Samples (Popularity: )
Bayer CropScience is cooperating closely with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Food and Drug Administration in connection with the biotechnology traces Bayer CropScience identified in samples of commercial rice in the United States. The USDA and FDA have confirmed that this rice poses no human health, food or feed safety or environmental concern.
These traces relate to a pre-commercial rice line, LLRICE601, developed by Bayer CropScience that produces ...
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Blunt: Bi-Partisan Farm Bill Turned Into Partisan Tax-Bill by Majority (Popularity: )
House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) issued the following statement this afternoon after Democrats in the House took what was a bi-partisan piece of farm legislation and attached onto it a series of tax increases designed to discourage foreign investment in America and raise the cost of domestic energy:
"The Farm Bill emerged from the Agriculture Committee this year with a unanimous vote -- a product of hundreds of hearings, ...
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Bunge Limited Announces Public Offering of Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preference Shares (Popularity: )
Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) announced today that it plans to make a public offering of cumulative convertible perpetual preference shares. The offering will be made pursuant to a registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting commissions and expenses, are expected to be approximately $500.0 million. Bunge also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase a maximum of ...
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Bunge to Acquire Majority Interest in Tianjin, China, Soybean Processing Plant (Popularity: )
Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) today announced the establishment of a joint venture to operate a soybean processing plant in Tianjin, China, with Chia Tai (Tianjin), part of the Thailand-based Charoen Pokphand Group. Bunge will hold a majority interest in the venture and will manage operations at the plant, its third in China. Located near a modern port, the plant will supply the fast-growing livestock and feed industries and the large ...
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