Hungary battles bird flu in domestic flock
Hungary has confirmed it has found the avian influenza virus in a flock of domestic geese, a week after a European Commission report claimed incidents of bird flu are declining in the EU.
Archives for June 12, 2006
Fonterra sets new production records on world markets
Fonterra's suppliers have set a new record for the just-completed production year, bringing more dairy ingredients on to an already competitive market.
US and others protest EU's draft chemicals law
Mounting overseas pressure on the EU to rework a draft EU law requiring the registration and authorisation of chemicals could foreshadow a battle that seems destined for lengthy arbitration before the World Trade Organisation.