World news about “Agricultural raw materials market” published by euronews.
MEPs back plans to curb food speculators In Brussels, the European parliament backed new plans this week to clamp down on so called food speculation. Ahead of the vote on Wednesday, campaigners held… 27/09/2012
Brussels unveils resource roadmap The European Commission has unveiled its latest roadmap for building a sustainable future. With the world’s population set to hit nine billion by 2050 and the… 20/09/2011
G20 agrees farm deal, but not commodities regulation Farm ministers from the G20, the world’s largest economies, have agreed on ways to tackle high food prices at a conference in Paris. But it was a… 23/06/2011
How do we stop the world going hungry? To get some perspective on the problems of rising food prices and the effect this is having worldwide, euronews spoke to Laurent Levard of GRET, an NGO that… 22/06/2011
Rising commodity costs threaten global economy, Sarkozy warns Spiralling food and energy prices are threatening global economic growth, French President Nicolas Sarkozy has warned. Speaking in Brussels, the current G20… 14/06/2011
E. coli communication ‘irresponsible’, says MEP A Spanish European Parliament member, Francisco Sosa Wagner, has appealed for joint efforts to restore vegetable farmers’ reputations. This was during an… 07/06/2011
E.coli farm impact to be compensated An emergency meeting of European Union ministers in connection with the deadly E. coli crisis has produced a provisional proposal of aid for fruit and… 07/06/2011
Glencore IPO draws big investors Top commodity trader Glencore is looking to a strong debut for this month’s initial public offering of shares planning to raise $11 billion (7.4 billion… 04/05/2011
Warnings grow over the future of food pricesFor the vast majority of the world’s population eating is not a problem. But for some, around 15 percent, it is a daily struggle. And it gets worse during… 22/06/2011
EU pledges to raise E.coli aid offer to farmersEU agriculture ministers told the European Commission on Tuesday to stump up more cash to compensate farmers affected by the E.coli outbreak. The EU’s… 07/06/2011
EU must improve food alerts: farmers unionNial O’Reilly euronews: “As we have seen, the E.coli crisis has had a big impact on European agriculture. To discuss the issues concerned, we are joined by… 07/06/2011
EU offers 150 million euros to farmers hit by E.coli outbreakThe offer starts at 150 million euros to compensate European Union farmers affected by the E.coli outbreak. By some estimates, weekly economic damage is… 07/06/2011
