food security

Food Supply Chains Face Threat From War, Extreme Weather, Study Finds

The war in Ukraine and extreme weather events are posing a threat to global food supply chains that are already facing the impact of shutdowns during the C...

Ukrainian Grain Traders Ask Government To Ensure Power Supply To Silos

The Ukrainian grain traders union UGA asked the government to ensure priority supplies of electricity to grain silos to reduce potential damage to the harv...

Canadian Wheat, Canola Harvests Turn Out Smaller Than Expected

Canada's wheat and canola harvests turned out smaller than expected due to dry conditions in parts of the Prairies, but were still bigger than last year's,...

Ukraine, Partners Launch $150m Grain Export Plan To Help Vulnerable Nations

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy hosted a summit in Kyiv with allied nations on Saturday to launch a plan to export $150 million worth of grain to c...

Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Continue To Rise In November

Consumer prices in Russia continued to rise for a ninth consecutive week in November, driven by higher costs of vegetables and air travel, data published b...

Ukraine's Sparse Wheat Plantings Sow Further Trouble For Global Food Security

War, rain and economic hardship have depressed Ukraine's wheat plantings, depriving the nation of vital export earnings in 2023 and heralding another year...

Food Prices To Edge Down In 2023 As Recession Looms: Rabobank

Prices for agricultural commodities like coffee, feed grains and oilseeds could dip next year as many major economies enter recession, but they will remain...

Energy Crisis Poses Threat To Food Security: Finnish Food Industry Federation

The ongoing energy crisis will pose 'insurmountable challenges' for some companies and threaten food security in the country, according to Elintarviketeoll...