Talks amid food fight
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NATIONAL Foods, which is fighting off a $1.6 billion takeover bid by New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra, said yesterday it had been in talks with food ingredients group Burns, Philp and Co during the past six months.
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U.S. farm groups bristled this week  at calls for deeper cuts to American agriculture subsidies,  just as trade negotiators urged the United States to do more to  break a stubborn stalemate in world trade talks.
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Two gatherings in the nation's capital help point up the difference between theorizing about war--and fighting one.
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Politicians and fishing leaders embark on the latest round of annual talks over catch limits.
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The leading supermarket chain is still feeling the impact of its labor dispute.
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MPs and religious leaders are to meet Lord&#39;s Resistance Army commanders for talks in Kitgum in northern Uganda. A Christmas ceasefire is in force in parts of the north.
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JERUSALEM -- Questions over how to deal with the proposed Palestinian unity government overshadowed preparations yesterday for a meeting between Israeli and Palestinian leaders today that US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice hopes can restart peace talks.
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Rival community leaders meet in central Nigeria, the scene of bitter clashes earlier this year.
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A general malaise is overtaking what was once the hottest - and still the most controversial - trend in the food business.
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TO THE EDITOR:           As persons who are deeply concerned about hunger and poverty in our nation and throughout the world, my wife and I are joining with members of Bread for the World and other organizations in raising questions about the farm bill now being considered by Congress.
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Supermarkets may be hit by strike action from a major food supplier embroiled in a pay dispute.
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Editor, New Era:           As persons who are deeply concerned about hunger and poverty in our nation and throughout the world, my wife and I are joining with members of Bread for the World and other organizations in raising questions about the farm bill now being considered by Congress.
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N'DJAMENA  - After surviving an assault by rebels last weekend, residents of the Chadian capital N'Djamena are now facing another battle to put food on the family table.
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Across the globe, huge demand for biofuels has created tension between using land to produce fuel and using it for food.
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Ground-breaking talks between the Government and religious bodies began in Dublin today.Comment
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LONDON - As we recover from the battle for the last piece of pumpkin pie over the Thanksgiving holiday, consider the much bigger food fight brewing between the United States and the European Union.
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Talks between Sudan&#39;s government and two rebel groups to resolve the nearly two-year battle resume Friday. By Abraham McLaughlin | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.