News for the baking industry
Stockholm / SE. (lg) The forecast of Sweden’s Lantmännen Group shows that this year’s Swedish grain harvest will amount to 5.6 million tonnes. Following a record-breaking autumn sowing, which is forecasted to reach normal yield, spring-sown crops appear to yield slightly lower…
Bremerhaven / DE. (eb) For investors, trade in green coffee is becoming more attractive because demand is increasingly outstripping supply. The worst drought in more than 100 years has hit coffee producers in Brazil hard, reports the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service in its June review.
Stockholm / SE. (lg) Robots that fertilize, sow or harvest, that can minimize the use of crop protection, herd animals and that can work efficiently around the clock are part of the future of agriculture. Around the world, self-propelled machines are developing rapidly and will…
Manitoba / CA. (pic) Protein Industries Canada announced a co-investment into a project that will utilize some of Canada’s most widely grown crops in the development of new plant-based foods and ingredients. Merit Functional Foods, TWC Nutrition, Daiya Foods and Grand River Foods…
Billund / DK. (ff) FirstFarms A/S realised a turnover of 313 million DKK, an Ebitda of 100 million DKK and Ebit of 54 million DKK, which is a growth of 3 percentage points in Ebitda margin and 2.6 percentage points in Ebit. Thus, FirstFarms presents the best result since the company was…
Malmo / SE. (aak) Swedish AAK Group (former AarhusKarlshamn AB) has taken a major step forward in delivering on its sustainability commitments by partnering with market-leading sustainability tech companies Earthqualizer…
Chicago / IL. (mdlz) Mondelez International opened its state-of-the-art cocoa crop science technical center in Pasuruan, Indonesia. The center enables Mondelēz International to develop and promote better cocoa farming practices, continuing its work with farming communities, suppliers and…
Minneapolis / MN. (gm) General Mills announced Gunsmoke Farms has received organic certification by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organics Program. Gunsmoke, a 34,000-acre farm outside of Pierre, South Dakota, had been managed conventionally for more than three…
Minneapolis / MN. (cg) Cargill Company is supporting farmer-led efforts to adopt practices and systems foundational to regenerative agriculture practices across 10 million acres of North American farmland over the next 10 years.
Battle Creek / MG. (kc) According to the United Nations, to curb the devastating effects of climate change on the global food supply, the world must halve greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. As part of its Kellogg’s Better Days commitment…
