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Researchers are working on a climate-resistant and disease-resistant potato
04 Sep 2023
Researchers from McGill University (Canada) have created a comprehensive genetic database called a ‘super pangenome’ for various potato species, aiming to identify gene...
Tags: Food security, potato, Research
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EU agri-food trade bounced back in May
25 Aug 2023
After the EU agri-food trade slowed down in April, it bounced back with an increase of both imports and exports in May, the European Commission says in its latest monthly agri-f...
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Global food crises in 2008 and 2022, report finds disparities in funding
16 Jun 2023
According to a report released by Care International, the global food crises in 2022 are twice as severe as the crisis in 2008, which affected 97 million people. The current situat...
Tags: food inclusion, Food security, hunger
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Food security, shortages in funding force food rationing and cuts in food assistance
08 Jun 2023
According to an article by Nutrition Insights, the UN World Food Program (WFP) is struggling to cope with skyrocketing food prices and inadequate funding, resulting in difficult de...
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Global food prices decline in May, but rice and sugar prices rise
08 Jun 2023
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), food commodity prices experienced a decline in May. Quotations for various cereals, vegetable oils, ...
Tags: FAO, food prices, Food security