Alapala and Daewon announce partnership

Alapala has announced a strategic partnership with Daewon GSI to provide its customer colour sorter, rice mill, pre-cleaner, de-stoner and debraning machines for the global market.
This strategic partnership is an excellent opportunity for Alapala and Daewon to combine their expertise, resources and vast experience in the field of coaching to better meet the growing needs of sector customers.
This strategic partnership expansion will be highlighted by engineering teams collaborating on deeper integrations across the Alapala and Daewon's  infrastructure and management stacks, data centre, networking and computing platforms.

05/11/12: Ukrainian exports; rice milling Australia; Russian grains

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• The Ukrainian government has softened its plans for a ban on wheat exports, reports Reuters. In October, the government announced that it would halt wheat exports from mid-November due to poor harvest. Now the Agriculture Ministry has said that it will will consider all "necessary measures" if the country's wheat stocks fall to a critical level. Read more...

• Good news for rice milling in Australia: SunRice is to reopen its third mill in the NSW Riverina this month. The mill was forced to close in 2007 after a big decline in rice production. The reopening marks a return to strong rice production in the area. Read more...

• Russia has planted of 15.5 million hectares of winter grains, exceeding 2011 planting bu 4000,000 hectares in the Southern federal district and 370,000 hectares in the North-Caucasus federal district. Read more...

English: The Southern Federal District of Russia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

24/09/12: DELACON; rice mill fire

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Hope you had a great weekend.  Some of the team are in Beijing for VIV China.  Look out for reports from them over the next few days.  meanwhile, here in the UK, we've been on the hunt for some milling news...

• DELACON and Forum Products Ltd. sign distribution agreement for UK and Ireland.  The deal, which is part of DELACON's expansion into northern Europe, will see Forum promote sales and growth of DELACON products.  More information...

• A fire at a rice mill in Abbeville, Louisiana, USA has been brought under control by 15 crews of fire fighters.  The blaze started on Friday night and teams worked throughout the night to tackle it.  No one was injured and the cause of the fire is unknown at present.  Watch video...