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Lead poison in China sickens 600, including over 100 children

Beijing - In China’s latest case of mass lead poisoning, at least 600 people have been sickened, including 103 children, from tinfoil processing workshops located in Zhejiang province in the eastern part of the country.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann

First grain, now beef prices affected

Canadians facing higher prices for products with grain can add beef to the list thanks to mother nature in western Canada.

In the Media by Jan Rose

Western Canada crop production affected by chilly weather

The Canadian Wheat Board foecasts that chilly weather in Western Canada is expected to drop major crop production in Western Canada by 20 per cent.

In the Media by Jan Rose

Op-Ed: Russia enters the food wars: The old collectives could be big business

Russians starved through the 90s, but the big money was busy gobbling up the old state assets. Now the food shortage and the good prices are attracting altruists from hedge funds and Moscow’s idealistic Ministry of Agriculture.

In the Media by Paul Wallis

Whole Grain Diet Reduces Chronic Disease Risk

Diets with high amounts of whole grains may help achieve significant weight loss, and also reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to a team of researchers.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 7 comments

Increased Ethanol Production Increases Food prices

As ethanol production increases so does the price of food

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 3 comments

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Watch: Grain Labels Do Not Reflect 'Whole' Truth

Labels on 'whole grain' and 'whole wheat' products can often be deceiving.

Glencore buys Viterra for $6.2bn

Commodities trader Glencore is buying Canadian grain handling firm Viterra for $6.2bn.

Manitoba judge rules against former wheat board directors

A Manitoba judge has thrown out a bid to suspend a new federal law ending the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on western grain sales.

Viterra not a strategic resource, Wall says

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says Viterra Inc. does not fit the province's definition of a strategic resource, but that the fiscal and economic impacts of a potential takeover of the grain handler must be analyzed.

New 3D-nanoprinting speed record

Scientists find a way to build nano-sculptures the size of a grain of sand up to 1,000 times faster than previously possible.