Food
Half of Britons changing food-buying habits to cope with cost-of-living crunch
LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Almost half of Britons are changing what they buy to feed their families as they try to…
France to cut nitrites in food after agency confirms cancer risk
France said it intends to cut the use of nitrites in food after the national health agency confirmed they raise the risk…
Food prices fall in June, cereal output seen slightly higher, U.N. agency says
World food prices fell for a third consecutive month in June, but remained close to record high levels set in March, the…
World hunger rising as U.N. agencies warn of “looming catastrophe”
World hunger levels rose again last year after soaring in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Ukraine war and climate…
Canada to slap warning labels on sugary, salty and fatty foods
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Foods high in sugars, sodium and saturated fat will come with clear warning labels in Canada starting in 2026,…
Food inflation tops 10% in May
In May 2022, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the HICP was 5.8%, up from 5.4 % in April 2022.…
Ukraine’s besieged farmers fear war-time harvest ‘hell’
As 10-metre high mounds of sunflower meal smoulder among the blackened ruins of one of Ukraine's top agricultural terminals, farmers in this…
FACTBOX-Surging food prices fuel protests across developing world
(Reuters) - The war in Ukraine and drought fuelled by climate change has sent global prices for grains, cooking oils, fuel and…
FAO: Food prices dip in May, cereal output set to decline
ROME, June 3 (Reuters) - World food prices dipped in May for a second consecutive month after hitting a record high in…
FAO: Food prices ease slightly in April after record surge
ROME, May 6 (Reuters) - World food prices eased slightly in April after hitting a record high in March, but global food…
World Bank, IMF, WTO leaders urge quick action on action plan to address food security
The leaders of the International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization and the World Bank called for quick work on a new action…
EU plans to counter Russia with food diplomacy in North Africa, Balkans
The EU aims to address rising wheat and fertilizer prices and expected shortages in the Balkans, North Africa and the Middle East…