October 2012 Issue

Featured Articles:

An Industry Situation on Lettuce
The Philippine Spirits Industry

Newsline:
Phl government and MILF sign peace framework
Peso appreciates to record levels
Phl receives credit rating upgrade

Corporate Updates:
Malaysian palm oil giant eyes investment in RP (Felda Global Ventures)
Kraft to acquire Italian snack brand
Carlsberg ties up with Singha
Pepsi to focus on mall deals

World Watch:
Malaysia and Indonesia discuss cooperation in palm oil
Indonesia's sugar consumption seen to increase
North Korea to boost agricultural output

Product Peeks:
Corn sector seeks soft export rules
Fishery program launched
Banana industry faces challenge

CFA Staff Notes:
Declining agri enrollment
US farm law expires in Octoer
Tuna sector to gain most out of FTA

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University of Asia and the Pacific
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Pasig City 1605
Tel: (632) 637-0912 local 247
Fax: (632) 633-8349
http://cfa.uap.asia

Food and Agri Business Conference 2012

THE YEAR-END FOOD AND AGRI BUSINESS CONFERENCE IS BACK!

Five selected agri industries will be discussed plus agriculture scenarios in 2012-2013! Join us and the other industry players on December 6, 2012 from 1:00 to 5:30pm at the University of Asia and the Pacific.

For more details, contact us at (02) 637-0912 loc. 247/345.  Look for Joy or Dani.  You can also email us at cfauap@yahoo.com or visit our website http://cfa.uap.asia.

You can also register online.  Click here.

SEE YOU THERE!