Parmalat exhibits Brazilian ambitions with BRF dairy plants deal
Brasil Foods (BRF), Brazil's third largest dairy, has agreed to sell 11 dairy processing plants in the country to Parmalat for for R$1.8bn (US$795m, €610m).
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Russian dairy Galactika and Indian coop Amul hold export talks: Reports
Indian cooperative Amul and Russian dairy Galactika have reportedly begun trade talks that if successful will see the export of Gujarati cheese and milk powder to Russia.
Fast milk proteins better than slow for muscle fatigue, find French researchers
Quickly digestible milk proteins are better for reducing post-training muscle fatigue than casein and placebo, according to French researchers.
Commission ups CAP budget by €30m to alleviate Russian ban on EU agri products
The European Commission says it will increase its €60m Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget by a further €30m to ease market difficulties expected as a result of Russian measures against some European agricultural products.