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PUBS and brewing group Greene King's Belhaven operation bucked the trend in tough first-half trading - as the group suggested Scotland might also prove more resilient to

IN RECENT months the price of grain has taken a major hit, with the value of wheat collapsing from last autumn's highs of more than £150 per tonne to about £90 per tonne.

SCOTLAND'S farmers and foresters can play a major role in hitting government targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report published by the Scotti

The Wadia Group's plans to buy Danone's stake in Indian joint venture Britannia Industries have reportedly been put on hold.

Itochu Corp.'s Japanese retailer FamilyMart has confirmed to just-food that it will triple the number of convenience stores it operates in China to 500 over the next three years.

Shares in US food group Del Monte Foods soared over 17% in early trading today (3 December) after the company posted rising half-year earnings and raised its profit forecast for the rest of the year.