Tag #Food Security

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Mexico Ordered to Lift GM Corn Ban

On December 20, 2024, an international arbitration panel ordered Mexico to overturn its ban on genetically modified corn for human consumption, following a US complaint under the USMCA trade deal; while the ruling has minimal impact on trade given Mexico's domestic white corn production, it highligh...

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European Butter Prices Soar Amidst Global Milk Shortage

Butter prices in Europe have increased drastically, averaging a 19% rise from October 2023 to October 2024 due to decreased milk production globally, impacting consumers' budgets and leading to political debate in some countries.

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EU Butter Prices Surge Amidst Global Milk Shortage

Across the EU, butter prices increased by 19% between October 2023 and October 2024 due to a global milk shortage caused by reduced production and exacerbated by factors like energy costs and disease outbreaks; this has led to government interventions and consumer changes in purchasing habits.

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IPBES Report: Fragmented Approach to Biodiversity Loss Costs Trillions

An IPBES report reveals that current approaches to biodiversity loss are fragmented and ineffective, costing at least USD 10-25 trillion annually, while integrated solutions offer co-benefits across biodiversity, water, food, health, and climate change.

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Xi Jinping Calls for Deeper Rural Reform to Boost China's Agricultural Power

President Xi Jinping instructed a deepened rural reform and progress toward strengthening China's agricultural power, focusing on improved support systems, increased farmer income, and poverty relapse prevention, as discussed at a central rural work conference in Beijing.

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Dalan Animal Health's Bee Vaccine Shows Promise, Expanding to Shrimp and Beyond

Dalan Animal Health's oral vaccine for honeybees, approved in 2023, protects against American Foulbrood disease by being fed to worker bees, then the queen, resulting in disease-resistant offspring; the company is expanding to other invertebrates like shrimp and potentially mosquitoes.

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Farmer Calls Government's £343 Million Rural Economy Announcement 'Spin'

Derbyshire farmer Amy Wheelton disputes the government's claim of a £343 million rural economy boost, stating it's payment for existing work, not new funding, despite the government's assertion it's the largest investment ever in sustainable food production.

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Global Butter Shortage Drives Up Prices Across Europe

The price of butter has risen sharply across Europe, up 19% on average in the EU from October 2023 to October 2024, due to global milk shortages caused by factors including reduced milk production in the US and New Zealand, higher energy costs, disease outbreaks, and falling milk prices discouraging...

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Barilla's 2024 Food Donation Supports 5.7 Million Italians Facing Poverty

Barilla donated 1,400 tons of food to Banco Alimentare in 2024, supporting over 5.7 million Italians in absolute poverty (ISTAT 2024), alongside €3.2 million and 3,200 tons of global donations in 2023, and over €60 million since 2010.

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Xi Jinping Calls for Deeper Rural Reform and Stronger Agricultural Power in China

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged deepening rural reforms and strengthening agricultural power, focusing on improved support systems, increased farmer incomes, poverty prevention, and rural revitalization, as discussed at a recent central rural work conference in Beijing.

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IPBES Report Highlights Interconnected Global Challenges, Urges Holistic Approach

An IPBES report warns that climate change, nature loss, and food insecurity are deeply linked, with current siloed approaches costing the global economy $10-25 trillion annually; it proposes 70 solutions for a holistic approach, emphasizing the need for sustainable production, ecosystem restoration,...

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Mishustin Highlights EAEU Cooperation Priorities in Rare Interview

In a rare interview, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin outlined five key areas for cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), focusing on strengthening economic integration, technological development, and regional stability, while also addressing the upcoming 80th anniversary of V...

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