Ukraine

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...

Black Sea Grain Export Deal Extended; Russia Wants More On Fertiliser Exports

A deal aimed at easing global food shortages by facilitating Ukraine's agricultural exports from its southern Black Sea ports was extended for 120 days on...

Ukraine Grain Exports Down 30.8% So Far In 2022/23: Ministry

Ukraine has exported almost 15.6 million tonnes of grain so far in the 2022/23 season, down 30.8% from the 22.5 million tonnes exported by the same stage o...

Ukraine Sets Out Plan To Export More Grain To Poor Countries

Ukraine wants to feed at least five million more people facing acute food shortages by the end of next spring under proposals set out by President Volodymy...

Tyson Foods Sees Annual Sales Above Estimates On Steady Demand For Meat

US meatpacker Tyson Foods Inc has forecast full-year sales above Wall Street estimates, signalling steady demand for its higher-priced chicken and beef des...

UN Begins Talks With Russia On Black Sea Grains Deal

Talks between a Russian delegation and senior UN officials to address Moscow's grievances about the Black Sea grains export initiative began in Geneva on F...

Food Import Costs Rise To Record In 2022, Threatening World's Poorest: FAO

Food imports costs across the world are on course to hit a near $2 trillion record in 2022, piling pressure on the globe's poorest countries who likely shi...

Russian Weekly Consumer Prices Edge Up Slightly

Consumer prices in Russia rose slightly for the seventh consecutive week at the start of November, data showed, as the central bank tries to balance compet...