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Where our team of editors discuss what they think about the current Issues.
Editor NG Agriculture US
Vilsack's to-do list
Newly appointed US Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack has laid out his priorities for the year ahead and has put cutting childhood obesity and supporting the development of biofuels at the top of the list.28 Jan 2009
Focus Area: Marketing & Food Safety
The man from Del Monte
At a time when many big brands are feeling the squeeze, Fresh Del Monte is hanging on to its position at the top of the food producers’ tree. Diana Milne meets Chairman and CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh to find out what keeps the company flourishing through good times and bad.
How the Internet has Changed the Face of Agriculture
American agriculture has undergone more significant changes in the last 15 years than it has since farmers transitioned from horses to tractors.
Change – What we can do to
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger. By Edwin Louis Cole
Never Blink (and Other Positive Thoughts about Marketing Communications)
We live and work in a wired and wireless 24/7 world. Tomorrow is today in the Asian markets, and the January harvest of soybeans in Mato Grosso affects spring planting intentions for growers across the Midwest.
The Future of Food Safety Communication
Jørgen Schlundt, Director of the Department of Food Safety, Zoonoses and Foodborne Diseases for the World Health Organisation, outlines the current food safety burden and suggests what can be done to open up communications.
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