Sentences with phrase «second largest producer»

In Southeast Asia, the palm oil industry was stung by the decision by Unilever, the world's largest buyer of palm oil, to suspend its contract with Sinar Mas, the world's second largest producer of palm oil, after an investigation commissioned by the consumer products giant found allegations made by Greenpeace about the palm oil producer's environmental record to be true.

In the late 1800's there were twenty - three silk establishments in the Lehigh Valley alone, helping to make Pennsylvania the second largest producer of silk in the world.

Brampton Brick (BBL.A, $ 10.60) is Canada's second largest producer of clay bricks; it also makes paving stones and other landscape products.

Self - publishing and distribution platform Smashwords released the news that Bowker has declared the site to be the top producer of ebooks in 2012, and the second largest producer of self - published titles following CreateSpace.

Today, Ghana is the second largest producer of cocoa in the world.

Bolivia was the second largest producer with 29,500 metric tons.

Brazil is the second largest producer of crops modified with GMO.

China generates the vast majority of production, contributing with 38 million metric tons, with the U.S. as a second largest producer.

Brazil is the second largest producer of Brazil nuts.

Farmers and industry figures are welcoming news this week that New York is again the nation's second largest producer of apples and the third largest producer of grapes.

With her winemaking contacts and experience at Pacific Rim Wines, Washington's second largest producer of wines, she was able to work out some vineyard lots in tanks that fit the taste profile she was shooting for.

With 2015 sales of $ 13.5 billion and more than 1,600 foods, Kellogg is the world's leading cereal company; second largest producer of cookies, crackers and savory snacks; and a leading North American frozen foods company.

It's the second largest producer of cheese and yogurt.

Canadian - owned North American Tapes was founded in Jefferson County in 2003 and is now the second largest producer of hockey tape in the world.

Today, the province is the world's largest exporter of green lentils and the world's second largest producer (Chart 3).

Not exact matches

Oil prices are also drawing support from declining output in Venezuela, OPEC's biggest producer in Latin America, and Angola, Africa's second - largest exporter.

For the second consecutive quarter, Continental bested rival Whiting Petroleum Corp to be the largest oil producer in the Bakken, solidifying that crown and its place as one of the most - prolific U.S. shale companies.

Suncor Energy Inc., the world's second - largest oil - sands producer, said first - quarter profit fell 23 percent on lower output, higher costs and absence of a gain from insurance settlements a year earlier.

MOSCOW, April 25 - Moscow is holding off on taking retaliatory measures against the United States for imposing sanctions on Rusal, hoping the EU can persuade Washington to ease restrictions against the world's second largest aluminium producer further, sources told Reuters.

So close to being the second largest cultural producer in the world, just inches away from the number one spot.

Deripaska's business empire which includes United Company Rusal PLC, the world's second largest aluminium producer by volume of production has a global footprint and counts major international companies as customers.

Paraná state, Brazil's second - largest corn producer, has had nearly three weeks without rain, said Marco Antonio dos Santos, a forecaster at weather consultancy Rural Clima.

In 1994, St. Jude, under pressure to diversify, completed a $ 500 million deal with Siemens to purchase Pacesetter, then the world's second - largest producer of pacemakers.

That level of supply puts the U.S. neck - and - neck with OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia — the world's second - largest producer after Russia.

The push by the U.S. energy industry into hydraulic fracking and horizontal drilling unleashed an energy boom, making the United States the world's biggest producer of natural gas and just recently the second - largest producer of oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia.

MOSCOW, April 25 (Reuters)- Moscow is holding off on taking retaliatory measures against the United States for imposing sanctions on Rusal, hoping the EU can persuade Washington to ease restrictions against the world's second largest aluminium producer further, sources told Reuters.

Chevron Corp, the second - largest U.S. - based oil producer, slashed its 2016 capital budget by 25 percent and said it would lay off roughly 10 percent of its workforce, one of the most - drastic reactions to date to the plunge in crude prices CLc1.

Colombia, the world's second - largest producer, is now enduring its fourth consecutive disappointing crop year.

The Calgary - based company, Canada's second - largest energy producer, will continue to look at assets available in the market, but is «not chasing anything,» Chief Executive Steve Williams said on an investor call.

Saudi Arabia is the world's second - largest oil producer and single biggest oil exporter, so any development that might alert investors that the kingdom's production levels or oil policy could be disrupted has historically had a profound effect on prices.

At these levels, the United States has officially become the world's second - largest producer, ahead of Saudi Arabia but behind Russia.

We added four new names to the Fund: Pernod Ricard, the second largest worldwide producer of spirits; Samsung Electronics, a consumer and industrial electronics manufacturer; Sanofi, a pharmaceutical company; and WPP, a leading advertising and communications services company.

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) While Freeport - McMoRan is a diversified resources company, it is the second largest copper producer in the world, and therefore the bulk of its income is still derived from copper production.

For Angola, Africa's second - largest oil producer, the fall in the price of crude oil has brought changes to its fundamentals, prompting the government, investors and analysts to review their positions on the economy.

Angola is Africa's second - largest oil producer behind Nigeria, and like its West African counterpart, where the slump in oil prices forced a reconsideration of its dependence on oil, Angola now faces the challenge of having to restructure its economy to reduce its vulnerability to oil shocks.

The market capitalisation of Evolution, the second - largest gold producer on the ASX, briefly ticked over $ 3 billion for the first time on Friday.

** The U.S. government has decided to take an additional 45 days to review a Chinese company's plan to purchase Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's largest pork producer said on Wednesday in a statement that expressed confidence the deal would close in the second half of 2013.

China is the world's second - largest economy and the biggest producer of steel and cars.

Meanwhile, the actions and statements of the second and third largest producers in OPEC are throwing worrying signs at the oil bulls.

Most think of rice when they think of, say, China, but China is actually the world's second - largest producer of corn, behind only the United States.

The company is now the second largest NdPr producer in the world, with a market capitalisation of over A$ 1 billion, almost three times more than it was in 2014.

The region is also a major energy producer, the source of 75 % of the state's oil production and 65 % of its gas production.18 Kern County is the third most productive oil - producing county in the U.S., 19 accounting for one - tenth of overall U.S. oil production and three of the five largest U.S. oil fields.20 Kern is also home to the world's second largest onshore wind farm, the Alta Wind Energy Center, 21 and construction is underway there on what will be the world's largest solar PV installation, at Antelope Valley.22

Angola is Africa's second - largest oil producer.

The second - largest oil producer in the block is in need of new revenues as it fights the costly war against the Islamic State and recaptures the terrorist group's oil assets.

Santos, Australia's second - largest independent gas producer, reported full - year adjusted EBITDA of $ 1.43 billion on Feb. 21, up 19 percent but shy of market expectations because of a foreign - exchange loss.

By: Reuters 26th April 2018 Moscow is holding off on taking retaliatory measures against the United States for imposing sanctions on Rusal, hoping the EU can persuade Washington to ease restrictions against the world's second largest aluminium producer further, sources told Reuters.

In fact, the company is the second - largest producer of Wagyu beef in the country.

Based in Monterrey, Mexico, the newly formed company, born from the merger between Coca - Cola regional bottlers and distributors Embotelladoras Arca and Grupo Continental, now stands as the second largest distributor of the soft drink producer's portfolio of brands in Latin America, as well as the fourth - largest in the world.

Producing an average of 21.25 million eggs daily, Rose Acre Farms is the second largest egg producer in the United States.

The decision will avoid the collapse of the company and the ensuing loss of jobs and disruption to the Swiss dairy sector - SDF is, after all, the second - largest dairy producer in Switzerland.