Category: Global Food Crisis

Food Aid Suspended In Somalia

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Thursday it had suspended food distribution to 1.1 million

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Mexico Is Becoming A Dustbowl

At least five states in Mexico's northwest say they are on the verge of disaster following the worst drought

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Quarter Of World’s Land Degraded

The UN food agency warned Monday that a quarter of the world's landmass is "highly degraded," making it difficult

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Fukushima Rice Is Radioactive

Tests have found unsafe levels of radioactive contamination in recently harvested rice from Japan's Fukushima region.It is the first

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Jakarta Mussels Have Toxic Metals

Authorities in Jakarta are no longer issuing permits to farmers to harvest green mussels because water pollution levels are

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Famine Crisis In Africa

Humanitarian officials say the scale of the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa is still huge three months

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Food Security To Dominate Rio Talks

Boosting energy efficiency and renewables and providing food for a future world of eight billion will dominate next year's

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Thai Floods Affect Food Prices

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Floods have inundated farms and some rice mills in central parts of Thailand, threatening to delay

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100 Million Chinese Farmer’s Exodus

BEIJING — More than 100 million Chinese farmers will move to cities by 2020, posing huge challenges for urban

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Philippine Bananas Under Threat

MANILA — A disease that has ravaged banana plantations across Southeast Asia could wipe out the Philippine industry in

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