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North American Foods blends top potato industry talent to deliver superior products (AG Weekly) - IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP BUSINESS WIRE)—Jul. 27, 2007—RD Offutt Company and United II Potato Growers of Idaho, Inc. have formed North American Foods, LLC. The new company, resulting from the contribution of certain assets of the companies unites the industry’s top talent from field to shelf.

Real Journeys Wins Two Tourism Industry Awards (Scoop.co.nz) - South Island tourism operator Real Journeys was recognised as one of the industry's highest achievers at the Tourism Industry Awards last night, winning the "Conservation in Action Award" and the "Qualmark Mark of Quality Award".

TSIA: Taiwan semiconductor industry to resume double-digit growth in 2008 (Digi Times) - Though trimming the annual semiconductor industry growth for Taiwan for 2007, the Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA) anticipates that the industry will resume a double-digit growth in 2008.

Industry Players Differ on Scrapping of NNPC (This Day) - Reactions yesterday greeted Thursday’s approval by the Federal Government for the unbundling of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) into five new organizations as industry players differ on what will be the place of the corporation between now and six month’s time when the new policy will take effect.

Industry, Govt urged to support race workers (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - The Australian Workers Union (AWU) says it is up to the Federal Government and racing industry to support people whose income is affected by horse flu.

Select committee wrong on food industry effort (Scoop.co.nz) - The Food and Grocery Council has taken issue with Health Select Committee claims that the industry’s multi-million dollar effort is not enough to help with fighting the rise in number of people who are overweight and obese

An 'industry expert' strategy (Bangkok Post) - One of the better long-term strategies for developing a business or organisation is to work towards positioning yourself as an industry expert. As a leader of an organisation, you're generally privy to a high level of in-depth information about your particular industry.

Enill denies gaming industry probe (Trinidad Express) - Minister in the Ministry of Finance Conrad Enill has denied giving permission to any trade union or organisation to investigate the status of foreign nationals who have received work permits to do jobs in the gaming industry which Trinidadians are equipped to handle.

Two titans of industry empires die (Stuff) - Two of New Zealand's industrial titans have died. Construction industry magnate Sir James Fletcher and wine industry pioneer Nikola "Nick" Nobilo both died on Wednesday. Sir James was 92, Mr Nobilo 94.

Hawaii food industry group aims to cut landfill waste (Honolulu Advertiser) - The Hawaii Food Industry Association announced today that it has formed a statewide industry coalition to help reduce litter and the amount of waste being sent to landfills.