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  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    News in-depthAfrican economy
    ‘People are hungry’: food crisis starts to bite across Africa

    Signs of inflation-linked unrest are emerging, aid agencies warn

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    LexChinese economy
    China food inflation: pork is the make or break factor in controlling prices Premium content

    It will not be easy for food companies to quickly pass on rising costs to consumers

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    Eurozone’s shoppers to swallow more supersized food price rises, warns ECB

    Pressures stemming from Ukraine war mean price inflation will persist into 2023

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    UK inflation
    Inflation to raise UK food bills by £380 this year, data show

    Sharp price increases push households to turn to own-label products as BoE chief warns of further rate rises

  • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
    World Trade Organization
    WTO takes aim at export controls in effort to stem rising food prices

    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala asks nations to limit use of restrictions as Ukraine war increases hunger risk

  • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
    ExplainerFood security
    Food vs fuel: Ukraine war sharpens debate on use of crops for energy

    Campaigners want to divert commodities from biofuels but would doing so alleviate rising hunger levels?

  • Friday, 10 June, 2022
    Climate change
    War and climate shocks put 49mn people at risk of famine this year

    Food insecurity to worsen in 46 countries as ‘hunger hotspots’ exacerbated by conflict and extreme weather

  • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
    Global InsightEmiko Terazono
    West needs to act fast to tackle food crisis — and Moscow’s blame game

    G7 countries will outline global initiatives this month to help prevent hunger as Russia weighs on grain importers

  • Friday, 3 June, 2022
    News in-depthAgricultural production
    Soaring costs squeeze farmers’ returns in North American grain belt

    Fertiliser, diesel, herbicides and other inputs offset revenue from higher food prices

  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
    Global food price ‘shock’ amplifies risks for emerging markets

    Rising costs of key ingredients will strain public finances and put pressure on ratings, S&P warns

  • Monday, 30 May, 2022
    UK inflation
    Cheapest food prices have not risen faster than average, UK data show

    Office for National Statistics research was done in response to complaints by anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe

  • Friday, 27 May, 2022
    The Commodities NoteAgricultural commodities
    Links between energy and food must be weakened

    Biofuels and high fertiliser prices must not lead to a hunger catastrophe

  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
    Rachman Review podcast24 min listen
    Ukraine and the global food emergency

    WFP warns Odesa port blockade could have dire consequences

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Food security
    World’s poorest nations to receive aid amid soaring food prices

    Yellen tells G7 meeting there is a ‘very real risk’ that more people will go hungry

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Megan Greene
    Food insecurity is a bigger problem than energy

    Targeted cash and expertise are needed in the worst-hit areas, rather than sending food stocks

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Food security
    Wheat prices rise almost 6% as India export ban shakes markets

    Chicago futures hit limit after New Delhi curbed shipments to combat surging food prices

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Johnson delays plans to ban multibuy deals on unhealthy food

    Crackdown on free soft drink refills and limits on junk food advertising also postponed

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    ‘No longer cheap eats’: Ukraine war adds to pressure on UK fish and chip shops

    Supply shortages and price rises push family-run businesses to reduce portions in effort to stay open

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    Compass Group PLC
    Compass raises guidance on busier than expected offices

    World’s largest catering group feels benefits as many Covid restrictions end

  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    Global trade
    Food protectionism fuels global inflation and hunger

    Traders grapple with Indonesian palm oil export ban while concerns mount over India’s heatwave and wheat crop

  • Friday, 6 May, 2022
    Lex
    UK food: farmers aim to save our bacon Premium content

    The spectre of bankruptcies looms across the pig-farming sector if supermarkets do not raise prices

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    FT live news
    Live news updates from May 5: Nasdaq sinks 5% following wave of central bank rate rises, Hungary rejects new Russia sanctions and lashes out at Brussels
  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Turkey
    Turkey’s farmers battle with soaring costs and mounting debt

    Collapse of the lira and rocketing global prices underline the need for agricultural reform

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    Africa
    Horn of Africa ravaged by worst drought in four decades

    Up to 20mn people could go hungry as delayed rains exacerbate fallout from war in Ukraine

  • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
    The Big Read
    How Russia’s war in Ukraine upended the breadbasket of Europe

    Disruption to Ukraine’s agriculture industry poses a serious threat to global food security

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