food

US says Ukraine grain exports near pre-war levels

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Ukraine is on course to ship nearly as much grain this month as it did…

UK labour shortages see mass of food go to waste

London, United Kingdom (AFP) - More than £60 million ($72 million) worth of food went to waste in Britain in…

World food prices drop again after Ukraine grain pact: UN

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- World food prices fell sharply in July, partly thanks to a deal between Ukraine and…

PHL inflation rises to 6.4 percent in July, highest recorded since Oct. 2018 – PSA

But PSA notes inflation in NCR slowed down to 5.1 percent   (Eagle News) -- The country’s inflation rose to…

Highest since Oct. 2018: PHL inflation rises to 6.1 percent due to food, transport price rise

Pres. Marcos Jr., says inflation is currently a problem everywhere, disagrees with the 6.1 percent inflation rate cited by PSA…

First grain ship since offensive leaves Russia-occupied Ukraine port

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A ship carrying 7,000 tonnes of grain has sailed from Ukraine's occupied port of Berdyansk,…

G7 urges countries, companies to release food stockpiles

  ELMAU CASTLE, Germany (AFP) -- G7 industrialised nations on Tuesday urged countries and companies with large food stockpiles to…

Ukraine’s desperate farmers trapped by grain blockade

by Blaise Gauquelin Agence France-Presse MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Nadiia Ivanova should have been harvesting her crop soon. But so…

Keeping China fed as inflation surges brings risk for commodity prices

by Beiyi Seow Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Bedevilled by high fuel and fertilizer costs, along with a labor…

Russia’s McDonald’s renamed ahead of grand re-opening

Former McDonald's restaurants in Russia have been renamed "Vkusno i tochka" ("Delicious. Full Stop"), the new owner said ahead of…

Italy warns Ukraine port blockade could kill ‘millions’

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned Wednesday that millions of people could die of…

Sri Lanka seeks UN help on food shortages

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking urgent United Nations help to build a stockpile of essential foods, the prime minister's office…

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