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United Nations · 3 Jun 2021 World food price index surges in May to highest level since 2011 -FAO World food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, posting a 12th consecutive monthly increase… Business · 6 May 2021 World food price index climbs in April, highest since mid-2014 -FAO World food prices increased for a 11th consecutive month in April, hitting their highest level since May 2014, with sugar leading a… UK · 9 Mar 2021 Britain’s cats and dogs face pet-food pouch shortage LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's growing ranks of cats and dogs could be left staring at empty bowls after Sainsbury's, the nation's second… Business · 2 Mar 2021 Euro area annual inflation stable at 0.9% Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 0.9% in February 2021, stable compared to January, according to a flash estimate from… Economy · 20 Jan 2021 Inflation stable but food prices rising – NSO In December 2020, the annual rate of inflation in Malta as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), remained at… UK · 29 Dec 2020 England to ban unhealthy food displays at supermarket checkouts Supermarkets will be banned from displaying unhealthy food and drink products close to the checkout counters, as well as using them in… Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) · 3 Dec 2020 World food price index jumps in Nov to almost 6-year high -FAO World food prices rose for a sixth month running in November, hitting almost a six year high with the index posting its… Malta Headline · 23 Nov 2020 Malta: Food registers increase in prices during October 2020 During last month, October 2020, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the Retail Price Index, RPI, was 0.35%, according to… United Nations · 5 Nov 2020 World food price index rises in October for fifth month running -FAO World food prices rose for a fifth month running in October, fully recovering from the shock caused by the global coronavirus pandemic… World Food Programme (WFP) · 20 Oct 2020 Access to food grossly unequal as coronavirus adds to challenges A new report by the World Food Programme, known as the Cost of a Plate of Food 2020, has once again exposed… Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) · 8 Oct 2020 World food price index rise 5% year-on-year in September -FAO World food prices rose for a fourth month running in September, led by strong increases for cereals and vegetable oils, the United… China · 13 Aug 2020 China’s Shenzhen says chicken imported from Brazil tests positive for coronavirus A sample of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen from Brazil has tested positive for coronavirus, the…