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The world’s largest yogurt maker aims to take back the dairy aisle with its Dannon Oikos brand.
The company closed its office and local plants and asked its 755 local workers to stay at home.
The lawsuit protests the governor’s recent permit allowing more dairy cows in the wake of growing yogurt demand.
The world’s largest dairy exporter says the product met New Zealand standards but not Chinese specifications.
CEO Theo Spierings will assume interim responsibility for the day-to-day operations of Romano’s division.
Vilsack: The 2010 deal through which the U.S. pays Brazil $147 million a year to aid its cotton industry won’t be funded once the current farm law starts expiring.
Fonterra CEO says milk powder contamination scare put the cost at “tens of millions” of New Zealand dollars.
China fined six dairy companies a combined $109 million for milk-powder price fixing, a record penalty for violating anti-monopoly laws.
Prices increase after an import ban by China and Russia on New Zealand’s largest dairy exporter stokes speculation buyers will seek limited supplies elsewhere.
Chinese agencies also are investigating 23 cases of possible monopoly violations by overseas companies.
Chinese agency says it has evidence that foreign companies sold infant formula in China at overly high prices.
Powder for delivery across all contracts through January averages $4,757 a metric ton.
It’s crunch time in the U.S. Senate, as backers of the most significant revision of immigration law in a generation seek to pass the bill this week.
Farm bill’s defeat in the House throws food and farm programs into limbo.
The vote shows how difficult it will be for Boehner to gain passage of other legislative initiatives, including an immigration law rewrite.