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An Awfully Bitter Brew
2015-10-27 21:05:14| Beverages - Topix.net
Ninety-nine bottles of beer on the wall/ 99 bottles of beer/ Take one down, pass it around only one bottle of beer on the wall. Most people never sang that old song all the way to the end.
Tanzania sugar project leaves bitter taste for farmers caught up in land disputes
2015-10-21 13:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ariel Zirulnick: Per Carstedt, executive chairman of the Swedish company Agro EcoEnergy, has a vision for a shrubby tract of land on the north Tanzanian coast. Under his firms plan, farmers who once depended on subsistence work will earn wages on a sugarcane plantation or from selling sugarcane they grow to a planned processing facility. The factory will process sugar for export as well as for ethanol. The fields will be crisscrossed with irrigation canals and treated with a mix of organic and synthetic fertiliser....
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The bitter reality of sugar vs syrup
2015-10-11 00:20:31| Food - Topix.net
After years of bickering, US sugar companies and their rivals, the makers of high-fructose corn syrup, are going to trial over what exactly constitutes a "natural" sweetener. Billions of dollars are at stake.
The bitter reality of sugar vs syrup
2015-10-10 06:50:21| Agriculture - Topix.net
After years of bickering, US sugar companies and their rivals, the makers of high-fructose corn syrup, are going to trial over what exactly constitutes a "natural" sweetener. Billions of dollars are at stake.
"Employees Are Bitter" as Whole Foods Chops Jobs and Wages
2015-10-03 22:59:43| Grocery - Topix.net
Whole Foods Market co-CEO and co-founder John Mackey has never hidden his disdain for labor unions. "Today most employees feel that unions are not necessary to represent them," he told my colleague Josh Harkinson in 2013.
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