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Tobacco firms in Thailand contributing to global food crisis, says WHO
Tobacco firms in Thailand contributing to global food crisis, says WHO
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2023
The spotlight has shifted from smokers to farmers for this year’s "World No Tobacco Day" (today, May 31) – with the slogan “We need food, not tobacco”.ADB plans $14-billion assistance until 2025 to tackle aggravating food crisis in Asia Pacific
ADB plans $14-billion assistance until 2025 to tackle aggravating food crisis in Asia Pacific
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced plans to invest at least $14 billion between 2022 and 2025 in a comprehensive programme to alleviate the worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific, and improve long-term food security.‘Food crisis’ for over quarter of a million undernourished Thais
‘Food crisis’ for over quarter of a million undernourished Thais
MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2022
The government’s think tank has declared a “food security crisis” after more than quarter of a million Thais were found to be undernourished – many of them farmers.Japan to promise developing nations tens of billions of yen in food aid at G7 summit
Japan to promise developing nations tens of billions of yen in food aid at G7 summit
MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2022
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to declare, at the Group of Seven summit to be held in Germany from Sunday to Tuesday, that Japan will provide food assistance to developing countries facing a food crisis due to the impact of Russia’s armed aggression in Ukraine.Stop Russia sanctions : Prime Minister Hun Sen
Stop Russia sanctions : Prime Minister Hun Sen
WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2022
Prime Minister Hun Sen said sanctions against Russia as a result of its military offensive in Ukraine should be stopped as they have produced no tangible results and predicted that a global food crisis would ensue in 2023 as a consequence.UN chief in urgent talks on restoring Ukraine grain exports amid global food crisis
UN chief in urgent talks on restoring Ukraine grain exports amid global food crisis
THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that he is in “intense contact” with Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, the United States and the European Union to restore Ukrainian grain exports as the global food crisis worsens.G7 ministers vow action to prevent food crisis
G7 ministers vow action to prevent food crisis
SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2022
The Group of Seven agriculture ministers on Friday pledged to take action to prevent a food crisis that may happen if food supplies are disrupted as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.More than a half of Afghanistans population faces acute food crisis this winter, U.N. finds
More than a half of Afghanistans population faces acute food crisis this winter, U.N. finds
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2021
Afghanistan is on the brink of a starvation crisis, with more than half its population - some 22.8 million people - projected to face acute food insecurity this winter, according to a study co-led by the United Nations World Food Program and its Food and Agriculture Organization.Surging global food prices put staple meals out of reach, from Nigerian jollof rice to Russian pasta and Argentine steak
Surging global food prices put staple meals out of reach, from Nigerian jollof rice to Russian pasta and Argentine steak
TUESDAY, JULY 06, 2021
A year of coronavirus pandemic saw a pot of jollof rice grow steadily more expensive in the Nigerian suburb of Nyanya.Alibaba, Pinduoduo take on China's looming food crisis
Alibaba, Pinduoduo take on China's looming food crisis
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2021
The battle to supply 1.4 billion people with fresh fruit and vegetables is taking China's e-commerce companies into the country's hinterlands, where they are attempting to revolutionize centuries-old agricultural practices to secure future supply for their burgeoning online grocery businesses.