Archives for November 2, 2006

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Limagrain, GRDC to bring GM healthy wheat to market

By  Dominique Patton

A genetically modified wheat variety that has significantly more resistant starch than regular wheat could reach the market in five years, say Australian scientists who have won financial backing to commercialise the crop.

ADM off to a good start in first quarter

By  staff reporter

Leading agri-business Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has seen earnings more than double in its first quarter, with performance boosted by improved market conditions and price increases for some of its primary products.

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Wal-Mart unveils 'green' packaging rating system

By  Ahmed ElAmin in Chicago

Wal-Mart yesterday announced the online rollout of a "green" ratingsystem for the packaging used by all of its product suppliers, onethat will eventually determine who can sell to the world's largest retailer.

DSM anounces major ingredients reorganisation

By  Chris Mercer

DSM has re-organised its dairy ingredients division into two distinct categories, reflecting growing demand from customers for both added value and efficiency-boosting products.