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Business News 19 May 2013

Emsland Group Expands Science Position in South East Asia

20 May 2013 --- As a symbiosis of science and application management Emsland Group is following its slogan “using nature to create”. With a focus on the world market and in response to requests from customers, Emsland Group has started a new office in Bangkok Science Park in May 2013.

Business News 19 May 2013

Glanbia Reports "Solid Start" to Year, Reiterates Outlook

20 May 2013 --- Glanbia plc, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group has issued an Interim Management Statement in accordance with the reporting requirements of the EU Transparency Directive, for the four month period to 27 April 2013. Total Group revenue grew almost 9% in the four months to the end of April compared to the same period in 2012. This comprised approximately 5% volume and ....

Business News 19 May 2013

Walmart U.S. Continues to Gain Market Share in Food and Consumables

20 May 2013 --- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. hasreported financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 2013. Net sales for the first quarter were $113.4 billion, an increase of 1.0 percent over last year. Net sales last year benefited by 1.0 percent from the extra day due to leap year.

Business News 17 May 2013

Nestlé Invests CHF 29 Million to Strengthen Supply Chain in Russia

17 May 2013 --- Nestlé is investing more than CHF 29 million (more than 1 billion roubles) in new distribution facilities in Russia to meet growing demand for its products in the country.

Business News 17 May 2013

Flowers Foods Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

17 May 2013 --- Flowers Foods, Inc., the second-largest producer and marketer of fresh packaged bakery foods in the United States, reported results for its 16-week first quarter ended April 20, 2013. Sales increased 25.9% to $1.13 billion. Diluted EPS, excluding certain benefit/costs, was $0.46, up 64.3% from last year's first quarter.

Business News 16 May 2013

Rainforest Alliance Recognises Olam With ‘Sustainable Standard-Setter’ Award

16 May 2013 --- Olam International Limited (“Olam”), a leading global, integrated supply chain manager and processor of agricultural products and food ingredients, is pleased to announce that it is to receive the Rainforest Alliance ‘Sustainable Standard-Setter’ Award for its pioneering work with small-scale cocoa and coffee farmers across the world.

Business News 16 May 2013

AGRANA Group Revenue Surpasses €3 Billion for the First Time

16 Mar 2013 --- In the 2012|13 financial year the AGRANA Group boosted its revenue for the third year in succession. With growth of 18.9%, revenue for the first time surpassed three billion euros, reaching € 3,065.9 million.

Business News 16 May 2013

Chinese Scientists Recommend Strong Measures to Prevent Bird Flu Pandemic

16 May 2013 --- On 31 March 2013, the Chinese National Health and Family Planning Commission announced human cases of novel H7N9 influenza virus infections. A group of scientists, led by Professor Chen Hualan of the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, has investigated the origins of this novel H7N9 influenza virus and published their results in Spr....