Category: Global Food Crisis

Fresh food prices could soar

A food security summit in Brisbane is hearing prices are expected to increase by up to 50 per cent

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Climate raises NZ Beef prices

Prices for New Zealand beef farmers are being boosted by global events from droughts in Argentina to bans on

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Pakistan, 1 million animals dead

Muzaffargarh, Pakistan – Floodwaters swept away Ghulam Hussain’s house in Pakistan, $1,100 in jewelry, and $400 cash in a

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6 Dead in Mozambique bread riot

Video Report: At least six people including two children have been killed in Mozambique during street protests over rising

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Warmer temperatures in China to reduce crop yields

With the climate set to get warmer from greenhouse gases, Chinese scientists predicted on Thursday that freshwater for agriculture

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Food prices soar in Russia after drought

Prices of basic foodstuffs like buckwheat and flour have soared in Russia over the past month as the effects

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Struggle for food as Pakistan floods worsen

Floods are worsening in southern Pakistan, where up to 200,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in

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Nigeria: Rice yields affected by climate change

Production of rice — the world’s most important crop for ensuring food security and addressing poverty — will be

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Food supplies most at risk in Afghanistan and Africa

Afghanistan and nations in sub-Saharan Africa are most at risk from shocks to food supplies such as droughts or

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Louisiana shrimpers catch oil

Louisiana's first shrimping season since the BP oil disaster spewed millions of gallons of crude into the Gulf of

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