Trade fair/conferences

Protest against Mega-Merger Bayer-Monsanto

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Before Bayer's Annual Stockholders' Meeting this Friday in Bonn development organisations were warning about the consequences of Bayer taking over the US corporation Monsanto.

Farewell to Elisabeth Mercier from Agency Bio

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On July 1st, Florent Guhl, 48 years old, will take over the Directorate of Agence BIO in France. This is the farewell to Elisabeth Mercier.

Continental Clothing launches organic cotton range

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Continental Clothing Company, a leading UK-based wholesale t-shirt manufacturer, is to launch a new range of Fairtrade organic cotton t-shirts and hooded sweatshirts under its new label Fair Share, explains Eco Textile.

Europe Organic Food and Beverages Report and Forecast

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"Europe Organic Food and Beverages Industry 2016 Analysis & Forecast to 2021 Market Research Report" provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure

Organic methods to save Egyptian agriculture

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In the last 20 years the Egyptian government has promoted heavily the expansion of agricultural land into the “Newlands” located in the desert.

The must-read book on agro-ecological and organic food production

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The concept of food and nutrition security (FNS) has evolved and moved to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.

Whole Foods Market’s 365 store expanding in California

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Whole Foods Market is opening its first 365 store in Los Angeles on the 25th of May, ushering in a new lower-priced concept designed to attract new shoppers.

First International GOTS conference highly successful

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The flagship event by GOTS in Mumbai, India on 22  May 2015 was attended by more than 250 delegates.

US organics at Seoul Hotel and Food trade show

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Participating for the first time in the Seoul Hotel and Food trade show, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) showcased five American organic companies at its all-organic pavilion in Korea.

Spain: BioCultura Barcelona a full success

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The fair dedicated to organic products and responsible consumption saw a record-breaking 72,000 visitors this year.

Spain: Organic Hub at Fruit Attraction 2015

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The 7th edition of Fruit Attraction, held in Madrid on 28 - 30 October 2015, will feature the Organic Hub.

Current developments in the Russian organic market

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In Europe, Russia is considered to be one of the worst performing countries in terms of the turnover of organic food. According to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, in 2012 sales of organic food in Russia amounted to 148 million US dollars, which represents growth of 7.8 % compared with 2011.

The World of Organic Agriculture at BioFach

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