Nestlé, ADM and Cargill go to court over cocoa child labour
Leading cocoa suppliers Nestle, Archer Daniels Midland, and Cargill are being sued by a US labour rights firm over accusations of forced child labour.
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Almond prices boost US exports
Agricultural exports are forecast at $63.5 billion for 2006, up $1.5 billion from the revised 2005 estimate, says new report from US department of agriculture.
Food habits raise prostate cancer risk?
Diets high in refined grain products and processed meats could raise the risk of prostate cancer risk, say Canadian researchers.