El Niño is here and it's coming for crops - from rice and sugar to fish.
Our latest Business of Food newsletter is on the risks to food supplies from the weather phenomenon.
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CHART OF THE DAY: The cost of the most important nitrogen fertilizer is back to pre-war levels in the US, benefiting from ample natural gas supply in America. Urea prices are sharply down too in Europe and Latin America, but remain elevated in most of Asia.
ICYMI: Human urine. Chicken muck. Ground almond shells. After the Iran war disrupted supplies of conventional #fertilizers, farmers are turning to creative alternatives to keep their crops growing.
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Human urine. Chicken muck. Ground almond shells. After the Iran war disrupted supplies of conventional fertilizers, farmers are turning to creative alternatives to keep their crops growing https://t.co/f0yNn0Zslh via @ElThorn22@AggieDeSousa@ByAnuradha
The arid Persian Gulf is hardly the world’s breadbasket. Yet the conflict in the region is sending shockwaves through the global food industry — from growers to packaging firms and distributors — with major implications for food security and living standards. Eleanor Thornber explains https://t.co/f9oY8PAE4h
The world of chocolate has seen shrinkflation, “skimpflation” and inflation. Now that’s at the heart of a dramatic tumble in the price of cocoa.
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A toxin scare involving baby formula is causing disruption at some of the world's largest food companies.
What is cereulide and why it's so stubborn, read in the latest Business of Food newsletter, from @fabiennekatrin
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World’s biggest free-trade zone? EU-Mercosur deal angers European farmers. Plus: cocoa getting cheaper, China tariffs, supermarket inflation ... & green beef ??? Check out & Sign Up for Business Of Food newsletter here: https://t.co/boJfbYWa8u
#Coffee prices are near a record high, pushing up the cost of lattes and cappuccinos. Caffeine addicts are resorting to any means to get their daily fix.
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Coffee prices hit record highs this year and $9 lattes are losing their appeal. So Americans are trading coffee shops for drive-thrus, subscriptions and home brews. https://t.co/wu1tiJTogd
Record #coffee prices aren't enough to kick a caffeine habit, but it's enough to shun cafes. There's a growing crowd of home baristas, while others are opting for cheaper, drive-through options.
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The discovery of African swine fever is threatening the world’s second-largest pork exporter - and a large chunk of global trade.
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#Thanksgiving is seen as a gauge for grocery prices, and now more so than ever as Americans grow increasingly frustrated with the cost of living.
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