Nine cargo ships have left Ukraine
The Economist reports that a cargo vessel fully loaded with Ukrainian grain set sail from Odessa on August 1st. The ...
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Ukraine grain tycoon killed in Russian shelling
The BBC reports that according to local officials, Oleksiy Vadatursky, 74, and his wife Raisa have died after a missile ...
US quietly urges Russia fertiliser deals
Bloomberg reports that the US government is quietly encouraging agricultural and shipping companies to buy and carry more Russian fertiliser. ...
Food vs fuel: Ukraine war sharpens crop use debate
The Financial Times reports that soaring food prices caused by the war in Ukraine have increased the risk of famine, ...
Food prices will stay high, hurting poor countries
The Economist says that Covid-19 had a counter-intuitive effect on food prices. In early 2020, when much of the world ...
United Nations launches appeal for Lebanon
Food security is a key priority in the new US$565 million appeal launched by the United Nations and humanitarian partners ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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