Article: New committee to ensure stable food supply for Singapore

Article: Singapore sets up committee to ensure food supply.
Vietnamese News Agency;  July 19, 2008 ;     395 words ... ... can ensure stability in long-term food supply, the Channel News Asia (CNA) reported ... will be led by the Ministries for National Development, and Trade and Industry, the Singaporean ... plans in case of a break in supply, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan told the Agro ...

Article: Zambia goes over worst situation in food supply: ...
Xinhua News Agency;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Zambia goes over worst situation in food supply: president LUSAKA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua ... succeeded the worst situation as far as food supply is concerned. Mwanawasa, who recalled ... now gone over the worst situation in food supply. Mwanawasa was speaking on Zambia National ...

Article: Singapore Pursues New Strategies for Food Supply
Xinhua News Agency;  May 11, 2000 ;     580 words ... ... is pursuing new strategies to ensure food supply and safety with an aim to meet the ... Singapore. Singapore Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan elaborated the strategies ... city state, depends most part of its food supply on imports from abroad. By its own ...

Article: Modest development of corn processing industry won't affect ...
China Business News;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... processing industry won't affect food supply safety - expert Shanghai. April ... domestic corn demand. According to the National Development and Reform Commission and CSIA estimates ... Waste 11.5 Total 162.33 Source: National Development and Reform Commission and China Starch ...

Article: Fuel ethanol vs security of the food ...
China Chemical Reporter;  August 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... ethanol from corn is sometimes viewed as a threat to the food supply. The development of fuel ethanol production has not slowed ... Renewable Energy Development Program formulated by the National Development and Reform Commission that by the end of 2010 the consumption ...

Article: Balance food supply and bio-energy
China Daily;  June 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... the premier's signing of the policy paper, and not much about its content. Also last week, the powerful National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued China's "state program" on climate change. Other than uploading the ...

Article: Fuel plan won't hit food supply: Expert
China Daily;  July 7, 2007 ;     474 words ... ... priority to food security," Zhou Fengqi, former director-general of the energy research institute under the National Development and Reform Committee, the top economic policymaking agency, said. "Compared with the world's leading bio ...