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Paine Schwartz buys up minority stake in Costa Group for $161m GAI | 31 Oct 2022
Paine Schwartz has increased its stake in Australia’s top grower, packer, and marketer of fresh fruit and vegetables and owner of several blueberry farms in China and Morocco.
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Bananas, beef and gold: China’s appetite drives ‘Made in Laos’ brand, but at what cost? SCMP | 30 Oct 2022
As soon as the rice is harvested, the corn is seeded; three months later it’s watermelons then bananas, cash crops grown year round on farms in Laos rented by Chinese investors to feed China’s insatiable appetite for fresh produce.
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Belarus, Kazakhstan to implement joint projects in agriculture Belta | 28 Oct 2022
Belarus and Kazakhstan plan to implement joint projects in the agricultural sector, including a 1,200 head dairy farm in Kazakhstan.
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Cambodian villagers challenge sugar giant in Thai court JusticeInfo.net | 25 Oct 2022
In 2014, over 700 Cambodian villagers filed a complaint with the Thai Human Rights Commission against Thai sugar giant Mitr Phol, accused of forced displacement, property destruction and land grabbing.The trial on the substance of the case is expected to start in April 2023, with a verdict at the end of next year.
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Arable expands premium fruit footprint, partners with BlazerWilkinsonGee and industry veteran David Sullivan GAI | 25 Oct 2022
Food and agribusiness investor Arable Capital Partners has expanded its footprint in the fresh fruit segment through a new partnership with BlazerWilkinsonGee, a grower, packer, and shipper of strawberries in North America.
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The land is ours New Internationalist | 24 Oct 2022
We depend on land for food, shelter and work, it’s a cultural marker and a source of identity – but also a site of violence and anguish. It’s time for a reckoning.
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Pourquoi les mégabassines posent l’enjeu grandissant de l’accaparement de l’eau Rapports de force | 31 oct 2022
En France, la mobilisation de collectifs écologistes et de paysans contre les mégabassines - qui ont un impact important sur le foncier - a franchi un nouveau cap.
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Mauritanie : l’approche PPP blocs agricoles mise en pratique APIM | 24 oct 2022
La délégation s’est entretenue avec les autorités locales, élus et les coopératives agricoles autour des questions foncières, sujet important dans le processus d’investissement.
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Peran militer dalam rencana Food Estate TAPOL dan AwasMIFEE | 02 Nov 2022
Pada April 2020, saat pandemi Covid-19 mulai melanda dunia, Pemerintah Indonesia mengumumkan rencana untuk mengubah ratusan ribu hektare lahan menjadi ‘Food Estates’. Laporan ini fokus pada satu aspek yang sangat mengganggu dari proyek food estate – peran militer dan Kementerian Pertahanan dalam pengelolaan food estate.
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