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US drought woes deepen The drought in America's breadbasket is intensifying at an unprecedented rate, experts warned Thursday, driving concern food prices could soar if crops in the world's key producer are decimated.
28 июля 2012
©REUTERS/Shaun Best Potato chips on the eve of their social media moment Taking crowdsourcing to new heights, Lay's potato chips is inviting consumers to go online from Friday with their ideas for a new flavor and the chance to win $1 million.
21 июля 2012
Photo courtesy of dawn.com Chile McDonald's patron finds mouse tail in burger Health authorities in Chile on Tuesday confirmed what one man has claimed for weeks: that he found a mouse tail in his McDonald's hamburger.
18 июля 2012
'Black widow' hot dog champ eats age in dogs World champion hot dog eater Sonya Thomas crushed her previous record Wednesday in the annual showdown, wolfing down 45 dogs and buns in 10 minutes, to the cheers of an entranced crowd.
06 июля 2012
Competitive eater from Canada retains hamburger title A one-time anorexic from Toronto turned world-class competitive eater clinched his fourth straight hamburger title in Washington on Tuesday on the eve of New York's iconic hot dog classic.
05 июля 2012
Photo courtesy of Altaynews.kz PHOTO: Baursak contest was held in Semey An unusual holiday was organized in Semey by Aisha BibiKazakh National Cultural Center.
26 апреля 2012
Photo courtesy of rosbalt.ru Central Asia countries might face overweight problem European and Central Asian countries might face overweight problem by 2030 as a consequence of malnutrition or improper diet, according to the report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
23 апреля 2012
Najib Tun Razak. ©REUTERS Kazakhstan and Malaysia to start joint production of halal food Kazakhstan and Malaysia may open a joint company for production of halal food.
19 апреля 2012
Tengrinews.kz stock photo Astana creating OIC food security fund Kazakhstan is creating a food security fund of the member-countries of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation.
19 марта 2012
Illustration by tengrinews.kz Chef of Kazakhstan Embassy to U.S. reached the final of Embassy Chef Challenge-2012 Chef of Kazakhstan Embassy to the U.S. got into the finals of the international contest of chefs of foreign diplomatic missions.
12 марта 2012
Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© Kazakhstan will 100% supply itself with food Kazakhstan's domestic production will fully meet the country's demand for food.
03 марта 2012
Chairman of Majilis Commission on Social-Cultural Development Dariga Nazarbayeva. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© GMO-containing goods have to be checked independently: Dariga Nazarbayeva Dariga Nazarbayeva talked about GMO-containing goods at the round-table meeting on the draft law On regulation of genetic-engineering activities.
25 февраля 2012
Growing tomatoes in greenhouse. ©RIA Novosti Glass-grown vegetables to be supplied to Astana by 2013 Astana will be fully supplied with local glass-grown vegetables by 2013: Akim.
22 января 2012
©RIA Novosti Fuel prices went a quarter up in 2011 in Kazakhstan Petrol prices went 24 percent up in Kazakhstan in 2011, while diesel fuel prices increase 26.2 percent.
13 января 2012
Deputy Director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department David Owen. Photo courtesy of aef.kz Prices growth is not related to the Customs Union: IMF IMF representative linked the food prices increase in the Customs Union member-states with the global economic changes.
31 октября 2011
Students take training on methods for testing pesticide contamination in fresh fruits First International Food Safety Training Laboratory to teach 200 professionals per year The Lab opened last month. Foreign students are taking training on methods for testing pesticide contamination in fresh fruits and produce.
24 октября 2011
At press-conference in IFPRI U.S. IFPRI seeks to reduce micronutrient malnutrition among poor populations The institute released the project of sweet potato in Uganda and Mozambique. And now IFPRI is focused on Zambia and Southern Asian countries.
24 октября 2011
The warehouse of Capital Area Food Bank US Capital Area Food Bank supports low income residents The organization's mission is to feed those who suffer from hunger in the Washington, D.C. area. But unfortunately the level of donations dropped dramatically.
23 октября 2011
Photo from agrocambodia.wordpress.com The flood-tolerant rice to be grown in Bangladesh It was developed by the University of California and the International Rice Research Center in the Philippines. Other crops are under research.
23 октября 2011
US to continue 'feeding the future' Secretary Clinton made a statement on World Food Day. Food security is a foreign policy priority for the United States.
17 октября 2011

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