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Food inflation expected to reach almost 4% by Christmas, industry warns
Food inflation is expected to reach almost 4% by Christmas, and peak at 6.4% in July next year, as pressures from conflict and extreme weather reach supermarket shelves, the industry has warned. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) acknowledged that…
Canada's tariff retaliation puts US food and agriculture industries in a bind
Canada's latest retaliatory tariffs hit US food, agriculture and steel, exposing a split among industry groups over tariffs and trade talks.
Why your Christmas food shop is set to be more expensive this year
Supermarket shoppers face rising costs as food inflation is expected to reach almost 4 per cent by Christmas before peaking at 6.4 per cent in July next year, industry leaders have warned. According to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), extreme…
AI could be behind increased food recalls - and that's not a bad thing
For a brief period this summer, no fresh produce seemed safe. Lettuce, jalapenos, and blueberries were among a steady stream of recalls and food safety alerts that kept consumers on high alert. Willette M. Crawford, a food science consultant who…
Brits warned food inflation could hit nearly 4% by Christmas and keep rising
Brits have been warned that food inflation could hit nearly 4% by Christmas - with price rises expected to continue into next year. Food and non-alcoholic drink inflation is expected to reach 3.9% by December 2026, according to the latest Food…
Selling Tzolis and Sesko: The three clubs shaking up European football's food chain
Six clubs have dominated the flow of talent into Europe's top five leagues since the introduction of the summer transfer window in 2002. Ajax, PSV, Feyenoord, Porto, Benfica and Sporting CP have long attracted buyers from the Premier League…
Wolverhampton food shop fined £12,600 after rat infestation
A Wolverhampton business and its director have been ordered to pay more than £12,600 after a rat infestation was discovered at a food shop, the city council has said. Environmental health officers closed Citah Afro Caribbean Market in…
Wetherspoon is cutting food and drink prices for one day this month
Wetherspoon is cutting food and drink prices for one day this month. The pub chain is reducing prices by 7.5% on September 17 as part of its annual Tax Equality Day event. Wetherspoon says the discount aims to show the unfair tax rules between pubs…
Africa's food future depends on financing smallholders, youth and women - IFAD
Africa's ambition to feed itself and unlock agriculture's economic potential will depend largely on whether smallholder farmers, young entrepreneurs and women-led businesses can access the financing they need to expand, create jobs and withstand…
Super El Niño and 3 other factors threatening global food prices
A confluence of factors—climate, conflict and shipping risks—could put significant pressure on global food supplies this month and through the rest of 2026, international organizations and experts say. The United Nations Food and…
The Best Takeout and Delivery Food in Austin
Where to get dinner that holds up on the ride home Ordering takeout is a reliable source of comfort, especially when it means eating on the couch, pants-optional, with full control of the remote. However, let's be honest, some dishes fare better on…
Major Food Companies Allege US Sugar Producers Colluded on Price
General Mills Inc., Mars Inc. and McKee Foods Corp. joined a growing list of food manufacturers and grocers in antitrust litigation that alleges top US sugar producers colluded to inflate prices for the sweetener used in many of the snacks and…
Are You Storing Summer Foods in the Right Place?
Summer brings backyard barbecues, farmers market hauls and refrigerators packed with everything from fresh produce to leftover cookout essentials. But while most people know milk belongs in the fridge and ice cream belongs in the freezer, many…
FDA suspends food licences of 3 ISKCON establishments in Mumbai
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licences of an IRCTC-linked supplier in Kurla and three food establishments at ISKCON, Juhu, for alleged violations of norms. The FDA suspended the licence of R K Associates…
Students across campus react to the Food for Thought Cafe no longer serving Starbucks
In previous semesters, the University of Iowa's Food for Thought Cafe, located inside the Main Library, was a bustling hub of activity and shouted drink orders. Lines as long as twenty students would form, backed up across two registers. Drink and…
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