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Advisory Firm Recommends Smithfield Shareholders Vote for Deal
2013-09-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Proxy advisory firm, ISS, is recommending that Smithfield Foods' shareholders vote in favour of the strategic combination with Shuanghui International.
ISS urges Smithfield vote for Shuanghui deal
2013-09-12 20:13:17| Food - Topix.net
Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended that Smithfield shareholders vote in favor of a deal to sell the pork producer to a Chinese company.
European biofuels vote delivers 'desperately weak compromise'
2013-09-11 18:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The European parliament has delivered a "desperately weak compromise" on the future of biofuels in Europe that industry says will "curtail jobs and investment". In a tight vote on the use of biofuels in transport fuel, the parliament approved a 6% cap on the contribution of biofuels to Europe's renewable transport energy target of 10% by 2020. The policy of replacing petrol and diesel for cars and other vehicles stems from efforts to reduce carbon emissions from Europe's transport sector. But...
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Breaking: MEPs vote tackle biofuel emissions from 2020
2013-09-11 13:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: MEPs have today approved a cap on the production of food crop-based biofuels and backed plans to measure indirect emissions from 2020. A European Parliament vote in Strasbourg confirmed fuels derived from food crops such as wheat, corn, or sugar cannot contribute more than six per cent towards the bloc's 2020 goal of sourcing 10 per cent of transport energy from renewable sources. MEPs also backed a 2.5 per cent share for advanced biofuels, which are derived from feedstocks such as algae or waste....
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Euro MPs to vote on new biofuel cap
2013-09-11 09:21:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The European Parliament is to vote on limiting the amount of food crops used to produce biofuel, amid fierce debate about their use.
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