Canada

Feronia's land lease agreements in the DR Congo
- OpenLandContracts
- 05 June 2019
OpenLandContracts has published a set of 223 documents covering Feronia Inc's land lease agreements for its oil palm plantations in the DR Congo.
Feronia Inc. announces US$19.3 million private placement and related debt settlement
- Globe Newswire
- 28 May 2019
Canadian company operating oil palm plantations in the DR Congo announces new round of share sales to its existing shareholders, including the UK's CDC Group and the African Agricultural Fund.
Accaparement made in Belgium. Le financement de Feronia par la Coopération belge
- CNCD-11.11.11
- 24 April 2019
Trois années après le financement par l’agence belge de développement BIO de l’entreprise FERONIA PHC en RDC, ce rapport du CNCD-11.11.11 dénonce la persistance des conflits fonciers et l’absence d’impacts positifs pour les communautés locales.
RDCongo: un rapport d’ONG belges met en cause la coopération belge
- La Libre
- 24 April 2019
La plateforme d’ONG de développement belges CNCD-11.11.11, après une mission au Congo, met en cause la coopération belge pour sa participation à l’exploitation de trois plantations d’huile de palme au nord et au nord-est du pays par l’entreprise canadienne Feronia.
Violent tensions at Feronia's oil palm plantations in the DR Congo
- RIAO-RDC, et al.
- 20 Mar 2019
This Saturday military forces fired live bullets at villagers within the Lokutu oil palm plantation concession area of the Canadian company Feronia Inc, following weeks of growing tension between communities and the company.
Tensions violentes dans les plantations de palmiers à huile de Feronia en RD Congo
- RIAO-RDC et al.
- 20 Mar 2019
Ce samedi des militaires auraient tiré à balles réelles sur des villageois dans le district d’exploitation de plantations de palmiers à huile de la société canadienne Feronia à Lokutu, suite à des semaines de tension entre les communautés et la société.
Ontario Teachers’ acquires one of the largest private apple orchard operations in the US in $288m deal
- GAI
- 26 February 2019
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has acquired Broetje Orchards, one of the largest privately-owned apple orchard operations in the U.S.
US: Large Washington tree fruit companies compelled to sell out
- Growing Produce
- 12 February 2019
Two of Washington’s largest tree fruit orchards have been taken over by financial companies, as operators reportedly began to realize the operations would need large capital infusions to renew older orchards and remain competitive.
BFB, one of Australia’s largest grain growers, announces new majority shareholder, PSP Investments
- Mirage News
- 15 January 2019
One of Canada’s largest pension funds acquires majority stake in Australian company that owns 44,167 ha of arable land, as well as significant grain storage, fertilizer, agronomy, livestock, farming and logistics businesses.
Feronia Inc. announces $3 million short-term loan facility
- Globe Newswire
- 09 January 2019
The loan to the Canadian company operating oil palm plantations in the DR Congo is provided by provided by the CDC Group plc, the UK Government’s Development Finance Institution and KN Agri LLC.
PSP Investments takes on Hawaiian farmland
- Benefits Canada
- 21 December 2018
Through a joint venture with California-based agricultural firm Pomona Farming, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board of Canada is buying about 165 square kilometres of land to diversify into GMO-free farms.
Le Brésil et nos fonds de retraite
- Le Devoir
- 30 November 2018
Au Québec, les gens seront surpris d’apprendre qu’ils ont des intérêts directs dans l'agrobusiness violent et destructeur de l’environnement au Brésil