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Science News July 22, 2006 Ben Harder |
Demand for Ethanol May Drive Up Food Prices The production of ethanol from corn and other crops for fuel could drive up food prices. |
Science News February 3, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Ethanol Juggernaut Diverts Corn from Food to Fuel Corn feeds the production of meat and dairy goods in the United States, so those products are likely to increase in price as ethanol fuel demands more of the country's corn supply. |
BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Bjerga & McFerron |
U.S. Weather Woes May Mean Higher Food Prices With corn fields under water and wheat withering in Western heat, grain prices could soon soar, boosting already high worldwide food costs |
Food Engineering September 3, 2007 Jim Getchell |
Globalization: Where in the World is Your Supply Chain? Globalization and outsourcing offer opportunities and risks for US food manufacturers striving to optimize their supply chains. |
BusinessWeek February 5, 2007 Carey & Carter |
Food vs. Fuel As energy demands devour crops once meant for sustenance, the economics of agriculture are being rewritten. |
Food Engineering April 17, 2008 |
Tech Flash Volume 4, No. 4 CDC unsure of progress in fighting foodborne illnesses... Robots do the heavy lifting... Corn prices too high?... People, plant and industry news... etc. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Jacob Roche |
Don't Let Your Portfolio Get Wished Into the Cornfield High corn prices are crushing profits in certain industries. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
What Cheaper Food Means for Your Portfolio Corn prices plummeted yesterday. Here's how you can win from it. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: iPath DJ-UBS Grains Index Fund The release of the yearly "Prospective Plantings" report puts this ETF in focus today. |
Food Engineering January 30, 2009 |
Salmonella recall tsunami involves more than 70 processors The contamination was traced back to a Georgia plant. |
Food Engineering February 9, 2006 |
FE TechFlash Stainless robotic dairy application debuts at Dean Foods... Milk producers take issue with low-carb dairy beverage pricing... Food industry consolidation creates jobs... Food safety remains top priority at USDA... etc. |
Food Engineering April 11, 2007 |
Tech Flash Vol. 3 No. 4 AP comments on ConAgra's peanut butter recall... Chinese government soil survey to insure food safety... Hershey Company expands Goodness Chocolate line... Industry News... etc. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Helbling & Roache |
Rising Prices on the Menu Higher food prices may be here to stay. |
Chemistry World February 16, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Against the Grain Scientists warn that corn-based ethanol can't realistically cut carbon emissions or gasoline usage. This hasn't stopped US ethanol producers happily gobbling up corn, galvanized by high oil prices and generous tax credits. |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2008 Toby Shute |
The Corn Crunch Is On Weather damage is catapulting corn prices and crushing corn consumers; ethanol producers look particularly vulnerable. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2008 |
Cracking the Corn for Ethanol Some ethanol producers have, indeed, been using the entire corn kernel for ethanol but others, such as progressive food ingredient producers, see the value of using just part of the corn kernel to produce ethanol. |
Food Engineering January 28, 2009 |
Tech Flash Vol. 5 No. 2 McCain Foods and Partners to build one of Europe's largest cold storage facilities... New country of origin labeling not so cool... Engineering key to global food crisis... Industrial market tunes into wireless... etc. |
Food Processing August 2013 |
Mergers and Acquisitions Report 2012: Despite Uncertain Times, Asset Swapping Continues The Food Institute recorded 316 food industry mergers in 2012. |
Food Processing April 2013 Kyle Schrad |
The Fading Effects of the 2012 Drought Grain supplies will continue to be tight this summer until the fall harvest comes in. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Alan Bjerga |
A Global Scare in Food Prices With drought and flood clobbering harvests, forecasters see significant food price increases in 2011 |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Friday's ETF to Watch: Corn ETF (CORN) The U.S.D.A.'s crop report puts this ETF in focus. |
Food Processing August 2006 Dave Fusaro |
The Top 100: It's been a tough year Energy, raw materials and employee benefits costs have weighed heavily on the food group, making for a lackluster 2005. Things aren't improving this year. |
Food Engineering June 26, 2008 |
Tech Flash Vol. 4 No. 8 Stop using corn for ethanol!... Is dieting on the way out?... Chemists help with healthier foods... Kraft spins off Post cereals... Automation news... Food safety news... etc. |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 John Carey |
How Safe Is The Food Supply? The hamstrung FDA may be unable to prevent a contamination crisis. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Ron Vlieger |
Thanks for the Profits, Mr. Gore! Ethanol is boosting this Dutch farm equipment manufacturer's bottom line. Shareholders should give a toast to the former vice president to celebrate the company's outstanding results. |
BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Adrienne Carter |
Planting the Seeds of a Biofuels Boom After one successful biofuel plant, Minnesota farmer Loren Forrest plans to build two more, one that uses cellulosic materials. |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Shruti Date Singh |
Absorbing the Food Shock of 2011 With food prices showing no sign of moderating, companies and governments will need to act aggressively to protect themselves from price spikes |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Jon Birger |
The Battle Royale for Supercorn Corn that doesn't need so much nitrogen could cut America's $8-billion-a-year fertilizer bill, send less pollution into the water and less carbon into the air. Meet the scientists trying to build a better kernel |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Cobs Clobber VeraSun's Profits High corn prices hammer the ethanol producer's second-quarter earnings. Shocked investors drove shares down by as much as 15%. |
Food Processing July 2011 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: Time to End the Ethanol Insanity The food vs. fuel debate is tipping our way; don't let the momentum die. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2011 Dana Blankenhorn |
Throwing Corn off the Green Bus Is the best way to accelerate the move to truly renewable ethanol, to cellulosic alcohol, for the rest of the renewables industry to let corn go? |
Wired June 23, 2008 Ben Paynter |
Feeding the Masses: Data In, Crop Predictions Out Last October, agricultural consultancy Lanworth not only correctly projected that the US Department of Agriculture had overestimated the nation's corn crop, it nailed the margin: roughly 200 million bushels. |
CFO June 1, 2007 Randy Myers |
Food Fights As food supply chains stretch to all corners of the globe, producers struggle to guarantee food safety. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2007 Steven Mallas |
ConAgra: A Healthy Stock Choice? ConAgra grew its bottom line despite the Peter Pan peanut butter debacle. Investors, take note. |
Science News May 31, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Global Food Trends Last year, for the third year in four, world per-capita grain production fell. Even more disturbing in a world where people still go hungry, at 294 kilograms, last year's per capita grain yield was the lowest in more than 30 years. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Why Futures Markets Are Important Understanding how futures work is important -- even if you never use them yourself. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2008 Wayne Labs |
Essential Guide to Manufacturing Software New regulatory compliance and commodities prices are just two reasons processors need state-of-the-art software tools to keep costs low. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
Blow After Blow For Midwest Farmers Farmer Steve Pitstick is using high- and low-tech strategies to survive a cruel year. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Kellogg's Chipped by Corn Higher sales are offset by high corn prices. Expect that Kellogg will continue to show the same steady performance it's been known for, but look for higher commodity costs to continue eating away at margins. |
Food Engineering January 14, 2009 |
Tech Flash Vol. 5 No. 1 Manufacturers hone their survival skills against increasing costs... General Mills Innovation Network... More crops, less environmental damage... Chinese promise food safety crackdown... |
Food Engineering March 26, 2009 |
Tech Flash Vol. 5 No. 6 FDA recalls continue on salmonella... Congressional hearings put food processors in the hot seat... ConAgra products sport corn-based shrink film... EPA recognizes Frito-Lay for excellence in environmental management... etc. |
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Kaskey & Ligi |
The Seed Makers Who Don't Pray for Rain Agricultural companies tweak crops to flourish with less. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Monsanto Goes Brown to Make Green The agricultural giant is buying WestBred, a privately held wheat breeding company for $45 million. |
Food Processing February 2009 Dave Fusaro |
In China, They'd Be Executed Peanut Corp.'s food safety violations look inexcusable. |
AskMen.com Annie White |
Why Does Food Cost So Much? I am at Whole Foods in Toronto, Canada, where I just bought two plums and a banana for almost $5.00. |
Food Engineering September 29, 2008 |
Tech Flash Vol. 4 No. 13 Tyson Foods enters Brazilian poultry industry... DuPont opens India corn research center... E. coli flashes a red light... Firewalls and plant floor security... etc. |
Food Processing January 2013 Dave Fusaro |
2013 Food Industry Outlook: 5 Things to Look Out For In many ways, there's more optimism and fewer impediments than we've seen in the past couple of economically challenged years. But 2013 brings a new set of challenges, some the result of a return to growth - plus some perennial ones. |
Financial Advisor November 2007 Jeff Schlegel |
New Twists On The Oldest Economy Formerly plodding agriculture is now running in the fast lane, but the run-up in index performances and in the valuations of certain agribusinesses might give investors pause despite the sector's seemingly positive long-term trends. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Jacob Roche |
Mr. Market Mistakes Good News for Bad What's going on with these fertilizer stocks? |
Registered Rep. December 26, 2013 Debbie Carlson |
Land Grab The dynamics that have supported record-high farmland prices and rents are changing, and that may mean clients holding farmland for income may want to consider selling. |