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Wheat tour to examine extent of damage from drought, disease
2015-05-02 21:23:14| Agriculture - Topix.net
Farmers and other agriculture industry leaders plan to fan out across Kansas in the coming days to examine the extent of damage to winter wheat from drought, disease and winterkill. The Wheat Quality Council's hard red winter wheat tour this year has already drawn a record number of expected participants with more than 90 people signed up.
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Kraft Foods defrauded $5.4 million from wheat market traders, CFTC alleges
2015-04-27 08:06:06| Food - Topix.net
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a lawsuit against Kraft Foods Group and Mondelez Global, alleging that the companies engaged in price manipulation of wheat and wheat futures. The lawsuit concerns activities that took place in 2011, before the now-defunct company Kraft Foods Inc. split into two separate companies: Kraft Foods Group and Mondelez Global .
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Kraft Foods, Mondelez Accused by CFTC of Wheat Manipulation
2015-04-02 03:22:38| Food - Topix.net
In 2011, traders at the formerly-combined companies made a "huge" bet in the futures market that wheat prices would rise, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court in Illinois. The purpose of the trade was to entice sellers to lower wheat prices in the cash market, according to the CFTC.
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Kraft accused of wheat price fixing
2015-04-01 23:54:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US food giant Kraft is being accused by US watchdog the Commodities and Futures Commission of manipulating the price of wheat.
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Canadian Winter Wheat Gains in Popularity Among US Livestock Operations
2015-03-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The executive director of Winter Cereals Canada reports an increasing level of interest among US livestock operations in Canadian winter wheat, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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