2023 Looks Grim, Says Food Bank CEO
In September, about 8,800 new families registered to use the Daily Bread Food Bank for the first time in Toronto.
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Nord Stream 1 Shutdown Further Exacerbates Fertilizer Crisis That Threatens Global Food Security
As European leaders worry about keeping their people warm and making sure the lights don’t turn off this coming winter,
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Global Food Prices Plummet by Most Since 2008
Despite assurances from government officials and central bank policy makers that inflation was going to be anything but permanent, it
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Major Heatwave Threatens EU’s Food Security
An unprecedented heatwave across Europe is threatening to send the continent’s food security even further into peril. Europe’s major crop-producing
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Dutch Farmers Block Roads, Supermarket Entrances in Protest Over New Emission Rules
Farmers in the Netherlands are staging protests over the government’s upcoming changes to environmental regulations aimed at substantially reducing pollutant
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Maple Leaf CEO: Canadians Face ‘Terrible’ Food Insecurity Amid Rising Income Inequality, Inflation
Despite being an OECD country, it appears that Canada is facing a growing food insecurity problem, that one CEO warns
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Global Food Security at Risk as Fertilizer Prices Continue to Skyrocket
The compounding economic crises over the past several years have exasperated vulnerabilities across a number of important commodities, including energy,
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Corn Soars to Decade High on Ukraine Crisis, Poor Weather
Corn prices soared to the highest in nearly 10 years this week, as global supplies face increased crop shortages in
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Are we Sleepwalking into a Food Crisis? Fertilizer Supply Shock Threatens to Shrink US Harvests
When it rains, it pours. Food shortages and subsequent inflation are about to get a whole lot worse, because it
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Global Food Prices Near Record as Inflation Headaches Accelerate
Food costs around the world soared even closer to a record-high last month, creating a headache for both consumers and
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