Land prices have increased dramatically and despite a moratorium on foreign land purchasing, foreign entities have found a way to buy land. Polish farmers are despairing and protesting en masse.

The employees accuse CFC Stanbic of demanding more money than it lent to Karuturi, saying the South African lender is responsible for the poverty that struck their families since Karuturi was placed under receivership, 3 years ago.

La Socapalm, ancienne société publique privatisée en 2000, est aujourd’hui détenue à 67 % par une holding luxembourgeoise, la Socfinaf, elle-même contrôlée à 59 % par la Socfin, une firme agro-industrielle belgo-luxembourgeoise détenue à 38,8 % par le groupe Bolloré.

" Reafirmamos que investimentos como o ProSavana, programa de desenvolvimento do corredor logístico de Nacala e o programa Sustenta não são e jamais serão alternativas de desenvolvimento agrário que se ajustam às necessidades dos moçambicanos e moçambicanas".

The peasant men and women who are members of the No to ProSavana Campaign maintain our opposition to this program and the way it has been imposed on us

With Socfin in the firing line of several non-governmental organisations, this latest legal twist was the subject of much discussion at the company's annual general meeting, which was held on 30 May at the Parc Belair hotel in Luxembourg.

Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth charged the Okomu Oil Plc to stop parading the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certificate as it has not met its requirement.

2017 went down as one of the deadliest years ever for land defenders. It was also a pretty bad year for several land grabbers.

Le nouveau code foncier du Togo vise à à contribuer au développement du secteur agricole en rendant les choses plus claires pour les investisseurs étrangers.

The lives of more than 3,000 people came to a standstill when the Karuturi flower farm shut its doors in May 2015 after being placed under receivership over accrued debt.

Les paysans mozambicains font reculer l’agro-industrie

Le tribunal correctionnel de Nanterre a jugé mardi que le portrait-enquête de l’industriel Vincent Bolloré diffusé en 2016 dans l’émission de France 2 Complément d’enquête n’était pas diffamatoire.

Ce matin, la Confédération paysanne s'est invitée devant le domaine viticole de Vincent Bolloré. Ils dénoncent l'accaparement des terres qui pénalise toute une profession.

Seventy farmers of the Confédération paysanne came from all over France to occupy the "La Croix Valmer" vineyard of Vincent Bolloré in the Var to denounce land grabbing and the financialisation of farmland

Soixante-dix militant-e-s de la Confédération paysanne venus de toute la France ont mené une action d’occupation du domaine viticole de Vincent Bolloré à La Croix Valmer dans le Var.