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AUSTRALIA: Florsheim supplier accused of using prison labour
2013-07-04 14:36:58| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The maker of Australian footwear brand Florsheim has been accused of buying footwear from suppliers linked to a Chinese jail.
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Devondale to establish milk processing facility in Australia
2013-07-04 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Australia-based dairy food exporter Devondale (Murray Goulburn Co-operative) is set to construct a new milk processing facility at Erskine Park in Sydney, with an investment of A$60m ($54.5m).
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AUSTRALIA: Kmart remains committed to Bangladesh
2013-07-03 17:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Australian retailer Kmart said it remains committed to continuing sourcing clothing from Bangladesh, despite concerns over factory safety in the country.
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Australia terminates landmark REDD+ project in Borneo
2013-07-03 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Australia is ending its major forest restoration project in Indonesian Borneo, reports the Sydney Morning Herald. Launched during the peak of excitement about the potential of forest conservation to help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in 2007, the $47 million initiative aimed to restore 200,000 hectares of peatland that had been drained for the ill-conceived mega-rice project in the mid-1990s. The project, known as the Kalimantan Forests and Climate Partnership (KFCP), would have re-flooded...
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Australia on the Cusp of an Agriculture Career Boom
2013-07-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - The changing landscape of Australian agriculture is creating a raft of opportunities across the sector, according to NAB’s General Manager of Agribusiness, Khan Horne.
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