Source link With famine spreading, the Jewish state must immediately open more border crossing points, the ICJ’s judges have ruled The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to allow uninterrupted shipments of food into Gaza. Before issuing the legally-binding order, the Hague-based court warned that “famine is setting in” in the besieged enclave. […]
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Kiev ready to accept EU restrictions on food imports – FT — RT Business News
Source link The bloc has seen a massive influx of cheap agricultural products from Ukraine since 2022 Ukraine is willing to accept trade restrictions with the EU to end its disputes with Poland but is urging the bloc to ban Russian food imports, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Ukrainian Trade Minister Taras Kachka told […]
Price of major food staple spikes 50% in EU — RT Business News
Source link Olive oil costs across the bloc have been on the rise since mid-2023, according to Eurostat Olive oil prices have skyrocketed across the EU over the past year amid unfavorable weather conditions, which have harmed harvests. According to data from Eurostat, the bloc’s statistics office, costs spiked by 50% in annual terms in […]
French food giant plans to sell Russian business – FT — RT Business News
Source link Moscow has placed the shares of Danone’s local business controlled by its foreign parent under temporary state control French dairy producer Danone is looking to sell its operations in Russia to local dairy group Vamin Tatarstan, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing relevant documents and people familiar with the situation. Under a […]
Russia’s earnings from food exports hit record high – minister — RT Business News
Source link The country’s revenues from the sector exceeded $45 billion in 2023, preliminary data shows Russia raked in record earnings from agricultural exports last year, Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev has announced, citing preliminary estimates. Speaking at a ministerial meeting on Wednesday, Patrushev said that cross-border sales of agricultural goods brought Moscow more than $45 […]
African nation receives more food aid from Russia — RT Africa
Source link Mali has received 25,000 tons of humanitarian grain from Moscow, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced on Wednesday, adding that Russia would continue to help African nations address socioeconomic hardships. The shipment was delivered through the port of Conakry in neighboring Guinea on January 6 and handed over to the authorities of the […]
Brits stealing food to sell on black market – report — RT Business News
Source link The UK’s cost-of-living crisis is fueling a record surge in shoplifting as people increasingly turn to the black market for food, The Guardian has reported, citing official data. Estimates by the British Retail Consortium show that retail thefts cost the industry £1 billion ($1.3 billion) in 2023, the newspaper said. Meanwhile, Home Office […]
Ukrainian business group warns of food shortage — RT Business News
Source link Certain products may disappear from shelves due to a Polish trucker protest, the organization’s head has cautioned The situation on Ukraine’s border with Poland is critical and could lead to a shortage of basic food stuffs in the country, the head of the Ukrainian Agrarian Business Club has warned. In an interview to […]
Former Obama adviser harassed Muslim food vendor (VIDEOS) — RT World News
Source link Stuart Seldowitz, who threatened the man with torture, worked on Barack Obama’s national security team Former US State Department and National Security Council official Stuart Seldowitz has been fired from his lobbying job after he was caught on video threatening a Muslim street vendor with deportation and torture, and calling the Islamic prophet […]