Food
World food prices hold firm in June, UN’s FAO reports
The United Nations world food price index held steady in June data showed on Friday, with increases in vegetable oil, sugar and…
Not all ultra-processed foods are bad for your health, whatever you might have heard
Gary Sacks , Deakin University ; Kathryn Backholer , Deakin University ; Kathryn Bradbury , University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau ,…
Britain starts physical checks on fresh food imports from the EU
Britain launched physical checks on fresh food products imported from the European Union on Tuesday some three years after it left the…
World food prices rebound from three-year low, says UN agency
World food prices rebounded in March from a three-year low, boosted by increases in vegetable oils, meat and dairy products, according to…
One in five young people struggle to identify common vegetables in France
One in five young people struggle to identify common vegetables in France.
World food price index falls in February for seventh straight month – UN FAO
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in February for a seventh consecutive month as…
World food price index falls near 3-year lows in January -FAO
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in January to its lowest level in nearly…
French food industry lobby sees 0-1% price cuts after talks with retailers
PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The head of French food industry lobby ANIA said on Thursday that the latest round of negotiations…
UK food prices to keep rising through 2024, industry researcher cautions
LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - British food and drink prices will continue to rise in 2024, contributing to an extended cost-of-living crisis,…
Cold snap hits drenched EU grain fields while rains hamper sowing
PARIS, (Reuters) - A recent cold snap in France and Germany is likely to have caused limited damage to waterlogged grain fields,…
Global 2024 staple food supplies to be strained by dry weather, export curbs
High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals and oilseeds, but consumers are set to face…
Italian food historian cooks up carbonara controversy
By Francesca Piscioneri Food is a serious business in Italy, part of the national identity, as illustrated by a row that has…