Tag: FAO
“Ukraine urgently needs the sea route” – What the end of the grain deal means
Grain harvest in Ukraine The expiry of the agreement is also bad news for Ukrainian farmers. (Photo: AP) Riga, Geneva The grain deal was extended several times so that Ukraine…
FAO: World Food Prices at Lowest Level in Last 2 Years
After overcoming the supply-related problems experienced during the pandemic period, global food prices continue to fall. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s FAO’s world food price index fell to…
Agreement to extend the Grains Agreement
Bulk carrier in the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul The Black Sea Grains Initiative has so far enabled the export of more than 30 million tons of grain and other…
Moscow is threatening the end of the grain agreement more clearly than ever
Sergey Lavrov Russia’s top diplomat is threatening more openly than ever not to extend the grain deal. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Geneva This Tuesday, the cargo ship “Ikaria Angel” left the Ukrainian…
Start-up Mirai Foods breeds fillet of beef in a bioreactor
Beef from the bioreactor Mirai Foods grew an arm-thick center piece of tenderloin in 25 days. So far, competitors have only been able to get thin steaks out of the…
Milk via gene scissors – will the cows disappear soon?
Alternatives to cow’s milk The global dairy industry produces almost as much greenhouse gas emissions as shipping and aviation combined. Researchers are looking for alternatives. (Photo: Getty Images, Luke Johnson,…
How the satellite company ConstellR wants to help farmers
Dusseldorf Max Gulde wants to use satellite data to reduce water consumption in agriculture. Because the actual requirement can hardly be calculated, fields are often irrigated unnecessarily. After years of…
Which states are benefiting from the food crisis
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Elon Musk and Economists: Inflation has peaked
Container terminal at the port of Hamburg Striking workers in front of a poster with the slogan: “Stop the inflation monster!” (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt These are historical records that inflation…
Elon Musk and Economists: Inflation has peaked
Container terminal at the port of Hamburg Striking workers in front of a poster with the slogan: “Stop the inflation monster!” (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt These are historical records that inflation…
Geringeres Defizit in Ontario aufgrund niedriger als geplanter Ausgaben: FAO
Breadcrumb-Trail-Links Die Regierung hatte in ihrem jüngsten Haushalt ein Defizit von 13,5 Milliarden Dollar prognostiziert. Autor des Artikels: Erscheinungsdatum: 19. Juli 2022 • Vor 8 Minuten • < 1 Minute…
That’s why more and more people are starving
Zurich Although the dispute over the blockade of Ukrainian wheat deliveries is still unresolved, food prices on the global commodity markets have eased somewhat recently. The price of wheat on…
More and more people are at risk of starvation
Zurich Although the dispute over the blockade of Ukrainian wheat deliveries is still unresolved, food prices on the global commodity markets have eased somewhat recently. The price of wheat on…
Meat, but climate-friendly: This is how clever agriculture works
Old Madlitz Benedikt Bösel reaches into the soil of his test field in the Mark Brandenburg. “Here the hummus is nice and cool, although it has hardly rained for months,”…
Meat, but climate-friendly: This is how clever agriculture works
Old Madlitz Benedikt Bösel reaches into the soil of his test field in the Mark Brandenburg. “Here the hummus is nice and cool, although it has hardly rained for months,”…
How emerging countries are defending themselves against the food crisis
Workers with sacks of sugar in India The Indian government restricted sugar exports in view of the global food shortage. (Photo: Reuters) Sao Paolo, Istanbul, Cape Town, Mexico City, Bangkok…
How emerging countries are defending themselves against the food crisis
Workers with sacks of sugar in India The Indian government restricted sugar exports in view of the global food shortage. (Photo: Reuters) Sao Paolo, Istanbul, Cape Town, Mexico City, Bangkok…
The world fears a new famine
davos David Beasley is used to warning, but these days the director of the UN World Food Program is warning with a new urgency: “We are facing the worst humanitarian…
Hunger from Putin’s grain war: Powerful nations are preparing
Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) The world is beginning to take notice that…
Why food is getting more expensive
Dusseldorf, Berlin Food prices could continue to rise in the coming months. This is what agricultural economists and consumer experts are assuming. Because the situation on the global agricultural markets…