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.
Kazakhstan will 100% supply itself with food
Kazakhstan's domestic production will fully meet the country's demand for food.
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.
Glass-grown vegetables to be supplied to Astana by 2013
Astana will be fully supplied with local glass-grown vegetables by 2013: Akim.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ghana's Kufuor and Brazil's Lula awarded 2011 World Food Prize
About 1000 people gathered for the ceremony, which was held in Iowa State Capitol.
Palestinians get 'digital' food
WFP has been providing the most vulnerable people with e-cards. They can get 9 food items in selected shops.
Food prices went up 8.1 percent in Kazakhstan in 2011
The prices on food products moved up by 8.1 percent in Kazakhstan.
National Bank forecasing food prices raise
Kazakhstan National Bank is forecasting an increase of prices for fruits, vegetables, eggs, milk and meat products, clothes, shoes and some of public utilities in Q4 2011.
PHOTO: The longest roll in the world made in Astana
A 157m and 80cm roll was made in Astana on July 5.
EBRD: Kazakhstan and Russia can increase food supplies to the world market
EBRD President wrote about potential of Kazakhstan and Russia to increase food production.
Kazakhstan could play a significant role in the world through developing its agribusiness: EBRD President Thomas Mirow
He said that when speaking at the opening of the Investment Forum in Astana within the EBRD annual meeting.
Kazakhstan’s Agriculture Ministry has no plans to ban grain exports
Kazakhstan can export 5.5. million tons of grain in the 2010-2011 marketing year: Agriculture Ministry.
Kazakhstan developing a program to stabilize food prices
However, given the openness of the economy, prices cannot be bridled forcibly: Assylzhan Mamytbekov, Agriculture Minister.