Alabama farmers want to export more to Cuba - USATODAY.com Buy a carEvent tickets Job searchReal estateShopping Search. Grace, a third-generation poultry and cattle farmer, and others like him, are already able to do business with Cuba under a law passed by Congress in 2000 allowing the sale of humanitarian and agricultural products to the island nation, which slightly eased the trade embargo in place since 1962. Sales and donations of agriculture commodities. Grace, a third-generation...

The US business posted a healthy sales growth of 122 per cent and the generics business in France grew by 134 per cent. The domestic branded formulations business posted a healthy 18% growth with API exports registering 43% growth. The income growth was mainly driven by 70 per cent growth in formulation exports. Strategic acquisitions During the quarter, the company made two strategic overseas acquisitions. The group acquired Nippon Universal Pharmaceutical ltd. in Japan, the world s...

Those itchy and feverish memories will motivate Morse as he takes the helm of a federal board that reviews vaccines and recommends who, if anyone, should be inoculated. But about 100 children between ages 6 and 18 die each year from the flu, and Morse said the committee will consider recommending shots for that age group. Doctor to chair federal board on vaccines Dale Morse of Niskayuna expects to fine-tune vaccination programs during two-year tenure. Family physicians and public health...

These aquatic product processors had had 10 consecutive shipments of products exported to Japan containing no illegal antibiotics by the end of June this year. Recently, the ministry has decided to apply urgent measures to control antibiotic and chemical residue in aquatic products, under which only those businesses that have obtained the State s certificates for meeting hygienic standards are allowed to export to Japan. Recently, the ministry has decided to apply urgent measures to...

Tyson, which has warned that ethanol production will lead to higher food prices around the world, said the price of its products increased 13. Sales volumes were down overall, primarily as a result of planned production cuts and the impact of price increases, said Richard Bond, chief executive. The world s largest meat processor reported earnings per share of 31 cents, compared with a loss of 15 cents per share last year, beating analyst expectations of 25 cents, according to Reuters Estimates.