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Exageration & Errors in Biofuels News

How well do we really know that what we read is real, especially in those sectors where everyone is optimistic and the opportunities are large. Here’s an example.

Biofuels Digest recently published a story entitled

 

from: Biofuels Digest (click image for full story online)

 

which clearly did not follow up [...]

Organic Foods in the Food Crisis

The movement in the Organic food market is important to Africa is we do intend increasing the use of Organic as a selling point, but also because it is an indicator of how people in Europe are going to react to increasing food prices.

Tesco, the UK chain, decreased it’s prices in August 2008 by [...]

Food Trends Viewed Through Labelling

Food & Drink Europe report on the the frequency of new product label claims determined by International market research company Mintel.

 

from: Food & Drink Europe (click image for full story online)

 

This kind of information gives some kind of view of the trends in what the consumer wants. Some previous [...]

Apple iPhone in South Africa

What is Apple doing to us in South Africa?

According to this email from Apple, the iPhone launches tomorrow.

 

 

But yesterday

the iStore could not tell me the price the iStore could not tell me the carrier contracts that would apply

and today the carrier Vodacom could not tell be

when the phone [...]

Colour in South Africa

Last week there was little colour in the Pilansburg Game reserve

 

 

 

photo by Dave Harcourt (Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License)

 

 

 

photo by Dave Harcourt (Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License)

  Today there was lots of colour in Pretoria

 

 

 

photo by Dominique Harcourt [...]

Free Online Information – Fruit Juice Processing

For a really detailed and technologically strong document on the production of all kinds of juice there is nothing to beat this free publication on the FAO site.

 

from: FAO (click image for full story online)

 

This is an immensely informative book that covers all technologies from the simplest hand [...]

Zero Calorie Crisps?

Yes, it is just a designers fun site – but I wonder how many orders he would get if he put it online?

Microsoft Innovation Centres

Listen to this address from Bill Gates. the worlds most active philanthropist. He speaks of Microsoft Innovation Centres in Africa that will serve 6 000 business people each.

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Watch here for more on Microsoft Innovation Centres.

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STRAIGHT FROM THE SMME BLOG

I have a lot of admiration for entrepreneurs. It can be tough and stressful road creating a business that will grow and last.

 

from: SMME-Blog.net (click image for full story online)

 

Over the last 18 years I’ve worked for both small entrepreneurial businesses and large established organisations. Small entrepreneurial businesses [...]

Little Logic in This Ethanol Support

In an interview with green2tech

 

from: Earth2Tech (click image for full story online)

 

Jeff Broin of ethanol producer Poet said the following

8). In the great debate over how much corn ethanol is affecting food prices, what do you think about some newer reports that have said biofuels have [...]