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- Qiagen Supplies Point-of-Need Molecular Testing Devices for Animal Disease Surveillance in Emerging Countries ; -- Qiagen Selected by Un Food and Agriculture Organization and International Atomic Energy Agency to Initially Supply Up to 50 Molecular Testing Devices for Use in 35 Emerging Countries; -- Lightweight Portable Devices Will Enable Ultra-Fast Testing of Dna and Rna to Pinpoint Livestock Infections at Source; -- Pilot Project Targets Three Common Diseases That Disrupt Food Supplies, with Potential for Expansion to Additional Diseases and More Countries
GERMANTOWN, Md., HILDEN, Germany and VIENNA, Nov. 29, 2010 / PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) has been selected to contribute to the fight against infectious diseases in animals in emerging countries by supplying an international pilot project associated with the United Nations with portable devices to perform ultra-fast molecular testing in the field. The QIAGEN instruments, called ESE-Quant Tube Scanners, weigh just two pounds and are about the size of a desktop telephone. In conjunction with assays developed at the Joint FAO/IAEA Division, an effort of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), these QIAGEN point-of-need detection systems can analyze DNA or RNA from virus...
- U.S. Newswire
- January 20, 2011
- 22 USC 279 - Sec. 279. United States membership in the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
- US Code - Title 22: Foreign Relations and Intercourse
- Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer Holds a News Conference at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Conference
SECRETARY SCHAFER HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE AT THE UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE, ROME, ITALY, AS RELEASED BY ...
- Political Transcript Wire
- August 27, 2009

- Chapter IV. Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations
Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations 285 Treaties concerning international law concluded under the auspices of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization (a) Convention on Compensation for Damage to Third Parties, Resulting from Acts of Unlawful Interference Involving Aircraft. Montréal, 2 May 2009 (b) Convention on Compensation for Damage Caused by Aircraft to Third Parties. Montréal, 2 May 2009 Food and Agriculture Organization Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter, and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing. Rome, 22 November 2009 314
- Oragenics, Inc., and RICCI PHARMA Sign Agreement Expected to Provide EvoraPlus[R] and EvoraKids[TM] to the United Nations, UNESCO, UNICEF, World Health Organization and The Food and Agriculture Organization.
Florida-Based Biotechnology Innovator and Rome-Based Health Product Provider Expect to Bring Probiotic Oral Care to Adults and Children in Association...
- Business Wire
- April 12, 2010
- Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer Holds a News Conference On Leading a United States Delegation to Rome, Italy for the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization High-Level Conference On World Food Security and the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy
SECRETARY SCHAFER HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON LEADING A UNITED STATES DELEGATION TO ROME, ITALY FOR THE UNITED NATIONS' FOOD AND AGRICULTUR...
- Political Transcript Wire
- August 27, 2009
- Brazil's Graziano New Chief of U.N. Food Agency
ROME - Brazil's one-time food security minister, Jose Graziano da Silva, was elected Sunday director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization, the U.N. agency tasked with reducing world hunger at a time of near-record high food prices. Graziano, currently FAO's regional representative for Latin America and the Caribbean, won on the second ballot in a 92-88 vote of the 180 member states voting.
- Charleston Gazette
- June 28, 2011
- Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer Delivers Remarks at the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization High-Level Conference On World Food Security
SECRETARY SCHAFER DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE U.N. FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE ON WORLD FOOD SECURITY, ROME, ITALY...
- Political Transcript Wire
- August 27, 2009
- A Journey Towards Healthy Living: The Portion Control Way
In 2003, a report commissioned by the World Health Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization, and compiled by a panel of 30 international experts stated that sugar should not account for more than 10% of a healthy diet. In contrast, the US Sugar Association insists that other evidence indicates that a quarter of our food and drink intake can safely consist of sugar. However if you are like 33% of the American population that is overweight, I imagine you, like me, are struggling with having sweets in moderation or appropriate portions and may just need a break. Now don't get me wrong, I don't intend on giving sweets up for good but I thought I should at least give it a break for a while to help my body relearn what moderation really means and find the balance between what I ...
- Michigan Chronicle
- April 14, 2010
- Acting Secretary of Agriculture Chuck Conner Delivers Remarks to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
ACTING SECRETARY CONNER DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION, ROME, ITALY, AS RELEASED BY THE DEPARTME...
- Political Transcript Wire
- August 21, 2009