Severe heatwaves in commonly hot regions could leave farmers unable to work outside, with livestock mortality rates expected to rise Extreme heat is threatening the world’s food systems, with farmers ...

If the Iran war continues unabated, with the Strait of Hormuz blocked to all shipping traffic, the world could be heading towards a “global agrifoods catastrophe,” the UN’s Food and Agriculture ...

A UN aid convoy carrying life-saving food to El Fasher, a Sudanese city threatened by famine, never made it. The trucks—and what they were carrying—became a casualty of a war being fought, in part, ...

GENEVA, April 10 (Reuters) - Lebanon is facing a food security crisis due to Israel's offensive against militant group Hezbollah, which has disrupted supplies of goods and pushed up prices, the United ...

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - The World Bank, International Monetary Fund and the U.N. World Food Programme warned on Wednesday that sharp increases in oil, natural gas and fertilizer prices ...

World Food Mart's management team announced the news April 2 on social media. In its post, management said it was not a decision that was made lightly. "After years of serving our community, it is ...

Dutch scientist Huub Lelieveld will receive the $500,000 World Food Prize for his global food safety work. After retiring, Lelieveld founded the Global Harmonization Initiative to help countries ...

March 25 (UPI) --Dutch scientist Huub Lilieveld has been named the recipient of the 2026 World Food Prize Wednesday for leading a food safety movement across 113 countries. For six decades, Lilieveld ...

Huub Lelieveld speaks about food safety and standardization technology at a conference. (WFPF photo) Huub Lelieveld, a Dutch scientist who led a global food safety movement and dismantled barriers to ...

In an increasingly unstable world, food can often equal power. Because whether it’s the economic warfare of tariffs, conflict in the Middle East, or an increasingly fragile climate, a country’s access ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday that the escalating hostilities in the Middle East could lead to record levels of food insecurity, and the largest disruption in the global economy and ...

The Food City grocery store at 3801 Tennessee Ave. in St. Elmo is closing permanently April 6 at 5 p.m., according to signs posted at the store. “They don’t want to pay the lease, and since the Broad ...