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Food crisis and the global land grab
farmlandgrab.org weekly | 01 Oct 2014

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World Grain | 01 Oct 2014
Noble, COFCO complete agribusiness joint venture
COFCO, Hopu Investment, Temasek, IFC and Standard and Chartered announce that the transaction to acquire Noble Agri through a holding company has gone through.

Amwal Alghad | 01 Oct 2014
UAE-Al Dahra to Egypt's Mahlab 'We pumped EGP750mn in Toshka Project'
Egyptian PM Ibrahim Mahlab met with UAE Minister of State Ahmed Al Jaber and officials of Al Dahra Agriculture to assure them that the Egyptian government is removing obstacles to the company's projects in Toshka.

Bloomberg | 01 Oct 2014
Richest African Dangote says Dubai deals may be billions
Investment Corp. of Dubai in tie-up with Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote that "could run into billions of dollars" and involves ventures in agriculture.

Yahoo! | 01 Oct 2014
Farmers protest at ANZ Bank against land grabs
Farmers held a demonstration at a branch of the ANZ Royal Bank in Phnom Penh on October 1, 2014 to protest against the bank’s financing of sugar plantations.

VOA | 30 Sep 2014
Thousands of hectares taken back from concessions
Cambodian authorities have taken back thousands of hectares of land concessions from eight private companies, in order to create a national park

The Star | 27 Sep 2014
Indonesia’s oil palm dilemma
Indonesia’s attractiveness for being the preferred destination of Malaysian oil palm planters has been shaken by reports of the country’s plan for a plantation bill that will limit foreign ownership to 30% from the present 95%.

SOMO | 26 Sep 2014
How financialisation influences the dynamics in the food supply chain
Discussion paper for the workshop ‘Mapping the State of Play on the Global Food Landscape’ Waterloo, 25-27 September 2014.

Daily Sabah | 24 Sep 2014
Qatar increases its investments in Turkey's agribusiness sector
Officials from Hassad Food arrived in Turkey to make investments aiming to slake the country’s basic agricultural requirements as the small peninsula lacks sufficient arable land

GRAIN | 24 Sep 2014
Planet palm oil: peasants pay the price for cheap vegetable oil
Over the past fifteen years, foreign companies have signed over 60 deals covering nearly 4 million hectares in central and western Africa for the development of oil palm plantations, reports GRAIN.

Bloomberg | 22 Sep 2014
Mitsubishi bids $1.4 billion for Cermaq to expand in food
Mitsubishi Corp., Japan’s biggest trading house, proposed to buy the Norwegian fishery Cermaq ASA for $1.4 billion to expand its foods business and become the world’s second-largest salmon farmer.


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Belga | 30 sep 2014
Manifestations aux quatre coins du monde contre la Banque mondiale le 10 octobre
Plusieurs ONG belges manifesteront le 10 octobre prochain à Bruxelles pour dire «stop aux stratégies destructrices de la Banque mondiale» qui encouragent l’accaparement des terres dans les pays les plus pauvres

La Terre | 25 sep 2014
Terres agricoles : des fonds américains rentrent dans leurs terres
Au moins trois gros fonds d’investissement, aux États-Unis, ont entrepris de récupérer une grande partie de leur mise foncière agricole.

GRAIN | 24 sep 2014
Planète huile de palme : les paysans payent le prix fort pour l'huile de palme bon marché
Des sociétés étrangères ont signé plus de 60 accords représentant 4 millions d'hectares pour développer des plantations de palmiers à huile en Afrique, selon GRAIN.


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Bina Desa | 01 Oct 2014
Sebelanga sawit, sedikit kesejahteraan
Betapa luas perkebunan sawit di indonesia dan di dunia, namun seberapa besar kesejahteraan rakyat yang diberikan oleh sektor ini? Sangat sedikit kalau tak boleh dikatakan sebaliknya, bisnis industri minyak sawit kerap memperparah kemiskinan yang ada.

UNAC | 27 Sep 2014
Convite para participação: III Conferência Internacional Camponesa sobre Terra
UNAC espera que a Conferência International Camponesa sobre Terra seja um espaço de partilha de pautas de luta e formas de resistência, com o objectivo de realçar e fortificar a luta dos camponeses a nível mundial pela reforma agrária e soberania alimentar



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