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 Newsday
Merkel takes tough stance on Zimbabwe sanctions
| BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel took a tough stance against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, condemning his re-election last week as illegitimate and vowing in an interview with The Asso... (photo: Guido Bergmann/Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung)
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 USA Today
U.N. adopts new baby formula standards
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. food commission has adopted a new standard for the production and handling of powdered infant formula in a bid to pre... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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 Canada Dot Com
Seeking out the secret of chocolate
| LOS ANGELES - Coming soon to a confectioner near you: perfect chocolate. Mars, the sweets manufacturer, is to invest more than $10 million in an effort to decode the co... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agriculture Chocolate Cocoa Health Photos |
 Globe and Mail
Ripe for profit
| Prince Charles would not be amused by the concoctions brewing in the labs of the seed companies trying to feed the world. | Ten years ago, the Prince accused genetic en... (photo: WN)
Companies Crops Farmland Photos World |
 Common Dreams
Food for Thought
| Several weeks ago, I attended a remarkable presentation by Raj Patel author of Stuffed & Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System. Part of what was astoundi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Food Health News Photos Society |
 Toronto Sun
Who will end food for fuel?
Canadian politicians have it coded in their DNA that they defy farmers at their peril. That's why no federal party has yet proposed to ban the use of grain and corn in ma... (photo: WN)
Agriculture Food Photos Society World |
 The Times
Mars to spend £5 million to unwrap DNA of chocolate
| Coming soon to a confectioner near you: perfect chocolate. Mars, the sweets manufacturer, is to invest more than $10 million (£5 million) in an effort to decode the coc... (photo: GFDL Photo / Sannse)
Agriculture Chocolate Cocoa Diseases Photos |
 The Australian
Wall Street trims gains after Fed news
| FOR once, the US stock market was set up for a rate-hike rally. | However, US stocks pared their gains after the Federal Reserve kept markets guessing on when and if a ... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin, file)
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 Seattle Post-Intelligence
No reason why the world should go hungry
| My own eureka moment on the rise in food prices came earlier this year when I submitted my latest Internet grocery order. The bill for "my usuals," give or take a few i... (photo: WN - Jacques Fritsch / Jacques Fritsch)
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