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Natural and artificial hormones in cow milk
Cow milk naturally contains several hormones that are produced by the cow's endocrine system. In addition, some farmers may also inject cows [...]
How war in Ukraine disrupts the global food chain
Food prices, already strained due to the pandemic and supply chain problems, will rise even further and adversely impact consumers across the [...]
Exactly what is precision agriculture?
Precision agriculture - also called precision farming, digital agriculture and sometimes "smart farming" - is a management strategy that encourages the precise [...]
Why the orange juice market is struggling
The orange juice market is facing challenges primarily because of problems in Florida. The state is second only to Brazil in global [...]
The FAO Food Price Index explained simply
There are countless media reports on changes to global food prices and most are based on monthly data released by the Food [...]
Is Nestle the largest food company in the world?
When searching online for the world's largest food company Nestle tends to top most lists. The problem with many of these lists [...]
Top Indoor Vertical Farming Companies
Vertical indoor farming is growing up and as it does some companies are emerging as major players. As of 2021, over 2,000 [...]
Industry report warns Milkflation is here to stay
The dominant features of the U.S. dairy markets are tighter milk production, record export volumes, higher prices, sluggish domestic consumption, and dropping [...]
Thinking of starting a restaurant – pick a format
For those who are thinking about getting into the competitive and challenging restaurant business it is good to first settle on a [...]
What’s the difference between “Certified Organic” foods and “Non-GMO Verified” foods?
GMOs are plants or animals that have had their genetic makeup altered through genetic engineering in order to make them resistant to [...]