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World food prices at two-year high on rising meat and edible oils, FAO says

By Reuters August 8, 2025
World food commodity prices rose in July to their highest in over two years, as a jump for vegetable oils and record levels for meat outweighed falling cereal, dairy and sugar prices, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said.

A charity distributes meals to Palestinians in Gaza City, Gaza on July 28, 2025. The UN report focused on chronic, long-term issues and did not fully reflect impacts of acute crises brought on by specific events, such as war in Gaza.
Photo by Omar Ashtawy via Reuters Connect
News

Foodgrains Bank sounds alarm on slow progress in addressing global hunger

Number of people facing hunger fell in 2024, but war and food costs continue to drive insecurity

By Geralyn Wichers July 30, 2025
The number of hungry people in the world declined in 2024 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent UN report, but progess has been too slow says the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

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Markets, News, reuters

World food prices tick higher in June, led by meat and vegetable oils

By Reuters, Sybille De La Hamaide July 4, 2025
Global food commodity prices edged higher in June, supported by higher meat, vegetable oil and dairy prices, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday.

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Livestock, News

Strong year predicted for Canadian dairy products, meat processors expect squeeze

By Geralyn Wichers April 2, 2025
It's projected to be a strong year for dairy product makers, while meat product manufacturers' margins may be squeezed as rising prices fail to offset higher input costs, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) said in its new Food and Beverage Report.

Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Livestock, News

Canadian pork consumption saw sharp drop in 2024

Reduced demand a challenge for an industry facing U.S. tariffs and recovering from recent low revenue years

By Geralyn Wichers February 28, 2025
Pork consumption in Canada dropped sharply in 2024 as price inflation reduced its appeal as a budget-friendly protein, Farm Credit Canada said in a recent report.


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McDonald’s posts biggest US sales decline in nearly five years

International sales rise, driven by Middle East and Japan

By Reuters, Savyata Mishra February 10, 2025
McDonald's posted a steeper-than-expected drop in quarterly U.S. comparable sales on Monday, as demand took a hit from a brief E.coli outbreak while diners remained watchful of their spending.

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Livestock, News

Competitive retail prices bode well for chicken demand in 2025 says FCC

Demand projected to grow despite slowing or even shrinking Canadian population

By Geralyn Wichers January 24, 2025
If chicken’s retail price advantage over beef and pork persists, per capita consumption could rise in 2025 despite slowing population growth says a recent sector outlook from Farm Credit Canada.

Photo: Thinkstock
Markets, News

World food price index eases in Dec, pushed lower by sugar

By Geralyn Wichers January 3, 2025
The United Nations' world food price index dipped in December against November levels, led lower by a drop in international sugar quotations, but still showed a robust gain year-on-year, data showed on Friday.


File photo of a Conagra production facility at Oakdale, Calif., about 150 km east of San Francisco, on Dec, 18, 2015. (Photo: Reuters/Fred Greaves)
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Conagra trims profit forecast as higher inflation, promotions to dent margins

By Reuters, Savyata Mishra December 19, 2024
Conagra Brands on Thursday joined rival General Mills in trimming its annual profit forecast and warning that price cuts on its products across grocery, snacks and frozen food items to spark demand will weigh on margins.

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World food prices reach 19-month high in November, UN says

By Reuters December 6, 2024
The United Nations' world food price index rose in November to its highest level since April 2023, recording its biggest gain in 19 months on the back of surging vegetable oil prices, data showed on Friday.

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