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Written by Linda D. MohlerOctober 2, 2020
Supply Chains Latest: Trade Tension Rises on Frozen Food, Berries
Food & Cooking News Article
China is saber rattling in the food world once again over a perceived link between Covid-19 and its imports of frozen goods. This time, it’s Beijing making the noise. The city government told companies to avoid importing frozen food from high-risk nations — without outright naming any. In recent weeks, the Asian country has banned
Written by Linda D. MohlerSeptember 8, 2020
World food price index rises for third month running in Aug
Food & Cooking News Article
ROME (Reuters) – World food prices rose for a third month running in August, led by coarse grains, vegetable oils and sugar, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 96.1
Written by Linda D. MohlerAugust 6, 2020
World food price index rises in July, extending rebound
Food & Cooking News Article
PARIS (Reuters) – World food prices rose in July led by vegetable oils, dairy products and sugar, extending a rebound from the previous month following sharp falls triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket