Monthly Archives: March 2012

Reblogged from Dr. Steve Best: Daily Mail UK Richard Shears.  March 29, 2012 Hundreds of orangutans are believed to have died in fires deliberately lit by palm oil companies. Conservationists say the rare Sumatran orangutan could be wiped out within … Continue reading →

Beef consumption will drive Indonesian growthStock and Land“We understand they have an ambition around beef self-sufficiency to increase their food security ambitions and meet these targets,” he said.Via sl.farmonline.com.au

The United States announces that it is suspending food aid to North Korea in light of Pyongyang’s plans for a missile launch next month. … Via http://www.bbc.co.uk

Jihyun Ryou: http://bit.ly/a718AX http://www.tastethewaste.com http://www.facebook.com/tastethewaste.de… … Via http://www.youtube.com

Costing just Rp 1,000 (11 cents), a small sachet of powdered chocolate Milo offers affordable nutrition to millions of low-income Indonesians struggling to afford healthy food. … Via http://www.thejakartaglobe.com

As wine consumption sinks across much of Europe, the industry is trying hard to develop new markets, especially in Asia. … Via http://www.nytimes.com

Australia’s leading pie manufacturers are the latest to have “voluntarily” agreed to reduce salt levels in thier products over the next two years as part… … Via http://www.ausfoodnews.com.au