Brussels clears lab detection test for Bt 10
Brussels clears new lab technology that can detect illegal GM sweetcorn Bt 10 following the discovery of this unapproved maize in Europe's food chain, writes Lindsey Partos.
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Chinese farm group to buy Aarhus?
A Chinese farm and chemical group is in the process of buying Danish speciality fats business Aarhus United, and the deal could close by the end of the month, according to reports in the Danish press.
Cargill ramps up European palm oil supplies
Supplies of vegetable oils to European food makers will increase as US ingredients behemoth Cargill expands palm and coconut oil operations in Europe, reports Lindsey Partos.