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Storm Eowyn Causes Damage Across UK And Ireland 4

Storm Éowyn battered parts of the UK and Ireland on Friday, 24 January, with winds exceeding 100 MPH. The storm prompted rare red warnings in both countries, leaving one man dead in Raphoe, County Donegal. This drone footage, filmed on Saturday, shows the Co-op supermarket being destroyed by Eowyn in Denny, Scotland.

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CHINA-GANSU-LANZHOU-ZINC-ENRICHED POTATO (CN)

(230810) -- LANZHOU, Aug. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 13, 2023 shows the demonstration fields for high-zinc potatoes established at the co-op of Li Judong, a 43-year-old cooperative leader, in Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province. TO GO WITH "Across China: Zinc-enriched potato cultivation enriches farmers' livelihoods in northwest China" (Xinhua/Wen Jing)

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Grape-picking in season at Kyoho grape farms in Wakayama

KAINAN, Japan - Grape-picking is now in season at Arida Kyoho Village, a farming co-operative in Aridagawa, Wakayama Prefecture organized by 28 grape farmers who grow mostly Kyoho grapes on 20 hectares of hilly grape farms. The grape-picking season for tourists begins on Aug. 19 and lasts through late September. According to Arida co-op officials, good weather this year has made Kyoho grapes sweeter. About 20,000 people visit the grape farms each year to pick Kyoho grapes.

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Japan co-op official to oversee unions in Asia

TOKYO, Japan - Satoko Horiuchi, an official of the Japanese Consumers' Cooperative Union, gives an interview in Tokyo on March 24, 2014 before being dispatched to the Switzerland-headquartered International Labor Organization next month to support the operation of cooperative unions in Asia for the next two years.

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Rice planting in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows rice planting on a co-op farm in Nampo, North Korea, on May 12, 2012.

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Rice planting in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows rice planting on a co-op farm in Nampo, North Korea, on May 12, 2012.

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Slump in first tuna auction of the year in Wakayama

SHINGU, Japan - Fish dealers examine tuna in the first auction of the year on Jan. 4 at the Katsuura Fishery Cooperative in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, one of the largest coastal tuna fishing towns in Japan. The auction of 36 tons of tuna fetched 17 million yen. The highest bid went to a 51-kilogram yellowfin tuna for 150,000 yen. The volume of tuna auctioned during the day and the amount in transactions were just half of last year's levels. Co-op officials attributed the slump to higher fuel prices and the reluctance of younger fishermen to go to sea during the New Year holidays.

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Kagoshima residents remove heavy oil from shore

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Residents in Osaki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 30 remove heavy oil washed ashore from the 36,080-ton Panamanian-registered freighter Co-Op Venture (R, background) which ran aground July 25 in Shibushi Bay and broke into two in stormy weather.

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Panamanian freighter stranded in Kagoshima

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Residents look at a lifeboat washed ashore from the 36,080-ton Panamanian freighter Co-Op Venture (in background) on July 26 after the ship ran aground in stormy weather off Osaki, Kagoshima Prefecture in southern Japan. The ship apparently took shelter from Typhoon Shengfen.;

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Agriculture co-op affiliate mislabeled chicken

TOKYO, Japan - Katsuo Endo (C), president of Zen-Noh Chicken Foods Corp. and two other company officials bow at a news conference at the company's head office March 4 in Toda, Saitama Prefecture. They apologized for selling seven tons of foreign chicken deliberately labeled as domestic from the latter half of November until mid-December.

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Snow Brand Food products disappear from shops

OSAKA, Japan - A co-op in Osaka withdrew Snow Brand Food Co. products from the shelf Jan. 24 and posted a notice of sales suspension, a day after the meat packer admitted to a mad cow disease subsidy swindle.

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China-Africa co-op brings better infrastructure, more jobs to Africans

STORY: China-Africa co-op brings better infrastructure, more jobs to Africans DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:09 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of construction of the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TERUNEH ZENNA, Ethiopia's former ambassador to the United Nations 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): SAIZANA SOLOMON, Material engineer at Africa CDC Headquarters Project 4. various of the railway 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSEPH MWANGI, Train instructor, SGR, Kenya 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): PETER MWADIME, Station attendant of SGR Mombasa Terminus 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): COSMAS MAKEWA, Station master of SGR Mombasa Terminus STORYLINE: Construction of the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is well underway in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, as part of the growing China-Africa cooperation in the public health sector. The project, covering an area of 90,000 squa

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Cape Town residents clean up beach on World Oceans Day

STORY: Cape Town residents clean up beach on World Oceans Day DATELINE: June 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: CAPE TOWN, South Africa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of cleanup beach activity 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NICHOLAS MACLOUD, manager of Sirocco 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): TARA, Cape Town resident STORYLINE: About 100 people from South Africa's Cape Town on Wednesday joined a beach cleanup activity to celebrate World Oceans Day. The activity was jointly organized by a cafe, Sirocco, the environmental organizations of the Save Our Seas Foundation, the foundation's Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op. It was supported by local schools, which brought 55 students to join the efforts, and other local shops that gave chocolates and pastries. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NICHOLAS MACLOUD, Manager of Sirocco "We are gonna be cleaning up the beach along here, along the strip, along the rocks. We obviously are all aware of what's going on with litter and pollution in the ocean. We are just

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SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man attends a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

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SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Locals attend a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

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SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-WORLD OCEANS DAY-BEACH CLEANUP

(220608) -- CAPE TOWN, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Locals attend a beach cleanup to mark World Oceans Day at Kalk Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on June 8, 2022. In the spirit of community and mutual love for the sea, local cafe Sirocco, the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF), the SOSF Shark Education Center and The Beach Co-op on Wednesday jointly hosted the beach cleanup at the Kalk Bay Harbor in Cape Town. (Photo by Francisco Scarbar/Xinhua)

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Slump in first tuna auction of the year in Wakayama

SHINGU, Japan - Fish dealers examine tuna in the first auction of the year on Jan. 4 at the Katsuura Fishery Cooperative in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, one of the largest coastal tuna fishing towns in Japan. The auction of 36 tons of tuna fetched 17 million yen. The highest bid went to a 51-kilogram yellowfin tuna for 150,000 yen. The volume of tuna auctioned during the day and the amount in transactions were just half of last year's levels. Co-op officials attributed the slump to higher fuel prices and the reluctance of younger fishermen to go to sea during the New Year holidays. (Kyodo)

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CINEMA ADVERTISING SLIDE FOR THE NORTHERN CO-OP BU

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Fishermen promote seaweed in Tokyo to revive tsunami-hit economy

A boy enjoys a bowl of seaweed soup during a tasting event in Tokyo on Feb. 11, 2015, to promote "masaki wakame," a specialty produced by a fisheries cooperative association in the Taro district of Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The co-op is hoping to popularize the seaweed across Japan as a symbol of the city's recovery from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Milan expo showcases innovations aimed at solving world food issues

A visitor to the Supermarket of the Future run by an Italian co-op at the Future Food District of Expo Milano 2015 in Milan touches a product and checks related information shown on an interactive digital display on Aug. 13, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Grape-picking in season at Kyoho grape farms in Wakayama

KAINAN, Japan - Grape-picking is now in season at Arida Kyoho Village, a farming co-operative in Aridagawa, Wakayama Prefecture organized by 28 grape farmers who grow mostly Kyoho grapes on 20 hectares of hilly grape farms. The grape-picking season for tourists begins on Aug. 19 and lasts through late September. According to Arida co-op officials, good weather this year has made Kyoho grapes sweeter. About 20,000 people visit the grape farms each year to pick Kyoho grapes. (Kyodo)

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Agriculture co-op affiliate mislabeled chicken

TOKYO, Japan - Katsuo Endo (C), president of Zen-Noh Chicken Foods Corp. and two other company officials bow at a news conference at the company's head office March 4 in Toda, Saitama Prefecture. They apologized for selling seven tons of foreign chicken deliberately labeled as domestic from the latter half of November until mid-December.

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Rice planting in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows rice planting on a co-op farm in Nampo, North Korea, on May 12, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Rice planting in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo shows rice planting on a co-op farm in Nampo, North Korea, on May 12, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Kagoshima residents remove heavy oil from shore

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Residents in Osaki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on July 30 remove heavy oil washed ashore from the 36,080-ton Panamanian-registered freighter Co-Op Venture (R, background) which ran aground July 25 in Shibushi Bay and broke into two in stormy weather. (Kyodo)

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Panamanian freighter split in 2 in storm

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - The 36,080-ton Panamanian-registered cargo freighter Co-Op Venture is seen broken into two July 26 after it ran aground in Shibushi Bay, eastern Kagoshima Prefecture, in stormy weather. Photo provided by Japan Coast Guard. (Kyodo)