Food and drink firms urged to crack down on sugar 'land grabs'
    Demand for sugar is triggering land conflicts, says Oxfam, as it calls on Coca-Cola and other major firms to have zero tolerance
    • Guardian
    • 02 October 2013
    Hutan Adat Paska Putusan Mahkamah Konstitusi No. 35
    Tahun 2012 mengatakan bahwa Hutan Adat Bukan lagi bagian dari Hutan Negara. Film ini berisi penjelasan dan penegasan para tokoh instansi negara, pakar hukum dan masyarakat adat mengenai Putusan MK No. 35. (English subtitles)
    • Videohuma
    • 02 October 2013
    UN Commission raises concerns about MIFEE with Indonesia
    Acting on a letter sent by 27 organisations, the UN Commission on the Elimination on Racial Discrimination wrote to Indonesia’s Ambassador, raising concerns about the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate.
    • Awas MIFEE
    • 01 October 2013
    KTG Agrar joins sports tycoon in Russia ag venture
    KTG Agrar says it has taken a 17.5% stake in Clemens Tönnies' Sojuz Group, another German-owned company farming in Russia on over 45,000 hectares.
    • Agrimoney
    • 01 October 2013
    Australian PM welcomes Indonesia joint ventures on cattle
    Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott throws his support behind Jakarta’s plans to invest in Australian cattle farms to help end a trade dispute that has devastated his country’s cattle industry and boosted beef prices in Indonesia.
    • Jakarta Globe
    • 01 October 2013
    Sugar industry highlights conflicts over trade pacts and land
    Activists have called for the exclusion of Cambodian sugar from duty-free treatment in Europe, saying that it triggers corporate land grabs.
    • New York Times
    • 01 October 2013
    Accaparement de terres : En Colombie, Oxfam met en cause Cargill
    La multinationale américaine de produits agricoles Cargill aurait acquis illégalement plus de 50.000 hectares de terres destinées à de petits paysans en Colombie, a accusé vendredi l'ONG Oxfam à Bogota.
    • La France Agricole
    • 30 September 2013
    Activists doubt Cambodia pledge to stop land concessions
    Activists say the Cambodian government’s freewheeling issuance of land concessions has denuded large swaths of forests, robbed rural communities of their livelihoods and vitality, and could undercut the country’s fragile developmen
    • Wall Street Journal
    • 30 September 2013
    Chinese stick to WA farm investment plan
    A Chinese conglomerate has hit back at critics of its WA farming operations and vowed to press on with plans to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in an integrated supply chain from Albany to China.
    • West Australian
    • 30 September 2013
    Indonesian plantation monopolies under threat
    The Indonesian Government is planning to crack down on further expansion of groups in the powerful palm oil plantation industry and, indirectly, foreign conglomerates.
    • food-navigator
    • 30 September 2013
    Colombia: Divide y comprarás
    Una nueva forma de concentrar tierras baldías en Colombia. Cargill adquirió 52.576 hectáreas en la Altillanura a través de 36 sociedades creadas con ese fin.
    • ALAI
    • 30 September 2013
    Japanese civil society statement on ProSAVANA
    We, civil society organizations in Japan, call on the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Japan International Cooperation Agency for the immediate suspension and fundamental review of the ProSAVANA program.
    • 30 September 2013
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