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The accident occurred in the German city of Werl, at the confectionery factory DreiMeister. For information of the German press, the incident occurred due to the fact that in the storage container was a "small break". The frozen stream of chocolate masses became a giant “tile” with an area of ​​10 sq. M. In order to remove the chocolate from the roadway and the pedestrian section, about 25 firefighters and a special cleaning company were brought in to clean the remains of grease and oil from the asphalt.

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For the data of the University of California scientist in Davis, Venkatesan Sudaresana, he and his team managed to bring out new types of rice culture that can clone themselves. The peculiarity of these species is that they are able to isolate seeds of the opposite sex, without the fate of the second plant. Such a discovery could improve the rice fruiting system and save time on pollination.

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A young couple of farmers who live in a village near Poltava are looking for vandals who destroyed 1.2 hectares of a walnut orchard. When the attackers stole more than 80% of elite saplings of the walnut seedlings and broke almost the entire fence that the hazel was supposed to protect, the couple filed a lawsuit and is now waiting for a decision.

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As President of the Union of Bakers Valery Cheshinsky points out, when addressing the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Aleksey Gordeyev, the baking industry is facing a difficult pricing situation. Various factors affect the price increase of the main food product. According to the conclusions of the union, from November 2017 to October 2018, the price policy for bread in retail chains became higher only by 3%, and the salaries of bakery employees increased by 5%.

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Each of us "comes from childhood" and remembers how everything was previously tasty and natural. Many people think that the best is for children, and if the product is “childish,” then, accordingly, it’s quality, without extra additives and GMOs. As it turned out, Ukrainian marketers are not asleep, and they use this psychological technique quite actively, misleading buyers.

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It is reported by the Rosselkhoznadzor during the pre-shipment monitoring. A batch of citrus varieties Satsuma weighing 22 tons was disposed of and not allowed for transportation because it contained a quarantine organism - a Mediterranean fruit fly. Also, the monitoring service did not allow the oranges of the Washington Novel packaging station "Dash" to be used.

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According to the Ministry of Health of Peru, iron deficiency anemia at the age of 3-4 years suffers 46.6% of the population, in the mountainous regions of the country this percentage reaches 75%. A new discovery of GMO potatoes of purple color was announced by the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Peru. Behind his words, the root vegetable will be able to prevent children's illness.

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It is reported by the Rosselkhoznadzor after a raid on one of the St. Petersburg vegetable warehouses. During the monitoring, about 1.8 tons of apples with Ukrainian marking were found, which are prohibited from being imported and put into sale on the territory of the Russian Federation. Since this product is forbidden, it was destroyed at the municipal solid waste dump in St. Petersburg using special equipment.

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The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, together with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, is currently solving problems with the signing of an agreement between Ukraine and the Russian Federation regarding the establishment of quotas for fishing in the waters of the Sea of ​​Azov. The Ministry expects that everything will pass diplomatically and the terms of the contract will be executed.

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The American company John Deere, in the framework of a new research project from GridCON, launched a new type of agricultural equipment that is controlled without a pilot, but with the help of neural networks and intelligent network infrastructures. The tractor-drone system has already been tested by scientists at the John Deere European Technology Innovation Center in Kaiserslautern, Germany.

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This, at the moment, is engaged in an innovative farmer Andrei Petkov from the village of Throw, in the Odessa region. He justifies his choice by the fact that the climate of Central Asia and the south of the Odessa region is almost indistinguishable. For the farmer's predictions, the harvest will have to wait a long time: about 6 years, but he believes that it is worth it, because one tree at the age of 10 can produce about 10 kg of pistachios.

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This was announced by the Minister of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine Maxim Martyniuk. According to his data, Minagroprod launched a portal of a nationwide regulatory monetary value (NPO) of agricultural land, which allows you to calculate the NPO of any land in Ukraine. This innovation will help land tenants to predict the price they have to pay for the land, based on data from the NIR.

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This is stated by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine with a preview of the new bill. With such a ban, the Ministry of Health claims, it is necessary to introduce new alternative methods of testing cosmetics and household chemicals. As the department explains, taking into account the clear European integration vector of Ukraine’s development, changes in various spheres of life require improvement and more active actions towards the quality and safety of cosmetic products.

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This idea was brought to life by the Chinese online store JD, which began to expand the scope of its activities together with Mitsubishi Chemical. Now they have the most powerful farm of vegetables grown in hydroponics. For the approval of scientists, a similar approach to growing will increase the amount of the crop and the plant will be able to produce many times more vegetables and fruits than their competitors, who are accustomed to the traditional approach to growing.

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As you know, caviar is so expensive and not everyone enters it into their daily diet. But in Austria, a novelty has been bred, an ultra-rare caviar, the price of which has hit the whole world altogether. For 100 g of the rarest caviar they are asked for 100 thousand euros. The white and gold caviar of the Siberian sturgeon albino called Strottarga Bianco, which is bred on a fish farm in the Austrian city of Salzburg, was awarded the title of the most expensive delicacy in the world.

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