French and German farmers have also dumped milk and blocked deliveries in frustration at the low prices for dairy produce.
Foods containing more than 2.3% saturated fat - including dairy produce, meat and processed foods - were subject to the surcharge.
The scandal led to growing concerns over the quality of dairy produce.
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The expanding world population and the on-going switch towards consumption of meat and dairy produce as incomes rise are already putting pressure on freshwater supplies, which increased growing of biofuel crops could exacerbate.
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The introduction of cultivated cereals and vegetables, along with dairy produce, resulted in a poorer diet and a consequent decline in human stature, only reversed (at least in developed countries) in the last century.
Dairy cows produce milk for 10 months after they give birth to their calves, and they must be milked every 12 hours.
For the locals, many of whom are less than thrilled by the notion, one worry is the quantities of waste the dairy will produce each day.
Green Aisle Grocery offers hormone-free, locally produced meat, eggs and dairy and fresh produce from small, local farmers throughout the Delaware Valley.
When you turn the corner pushing your cart from produce to dairy, an alert sounds on your iPhone.
This, Lohan hopes, will allow the system to deal with more concentrated waste streams from big buildings and even operations like pig and dairy farms, which produce huge volumes of concentrated waste.
The company pointed the finger at the commodities complex, indicating that higher salsa, dairy, chicken, and produce costs more than offset declines in avocado prices.
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England has specialized in moving temperature sensitive freight such as fresh produce, meat, dairy products, beverages, and chemicals.
Indeed, many of the animals that go to produce UK meat and dairy products will have been fed on GM.
The disaster has had a severe impact on local industries, contaminating farm produce including vegetables, dairy products, fish, mushrooms and green tea.
This Thanksgiving season, we celebrate farms of every size that produce fruits, vegetables, dairy, and livestock indispensable to the health of our families.
During the Reagan administration some bright bureaucrat noticed that by inflating dairy prices the federal government was encouraging farmers to produce more milk, which Washington then had to buy to maintain at inflated prices, which only encouraged farmers to add more cows and produce more milk.
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Baalbeck, in the Bekaa Valley, is the agricultural heart of Lebanon, and a road-trip there from Beirut leads past the town of Chtaura, where farms produce some of the Middle East's most sought-after dairy products.
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