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    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
      Food security
      ‘Flying with one engine’: why global food supplies are at risk despite falling crop prices

      Geopolitical uncertainty, volatile energy markets and climate change all pose a threat

    • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
      Commodities
      Russian fertiliser export revenue surged 70% in 2022 as prices jumped

      Volumes only fell by 10 per cent despite analysts’ predictions of a collapse in shipments after start of Ukraine war

    • Wednesday, 28 December, 2022
      Agritech
      Agritech and foodtech sectors suffer funding slump

      Venture capital investments in the segments plunge 44% in 2022 as rising costs and interest rates bite

    • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
      Food security
      How expensive is Christmas?

      Inflation, extreme weather and the war in Ukraine have driven up the price of festive staples

    • Saturday, 17 December, 2022
      Agritech
      Cultivated meat start-ups race to add products to the menu

      Investors hope more lab-grown food will enter potentially lucrative market after US safety approval

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      Food Prices
      War and adverse weather set to keep food prices high

      Farmers have been unable to boost supply, leading to expectations that costs will remain above pre-pandemic levels

    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      Danish Crown to build £100mn UK plant as bacon demand rebounds

      Chief executive says investment comes despite ‘crazy’ post-Brexit red tape

    • Monday, 14 November, 2022
      Oatly
      Oatly shares tumble as plant-milk maker plans job cuts

      Swedish group slashes full-year revenue forecasts amid rising inflation and supply chain disruption

    • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
      The Big Read
      Mood shifts on gene-edited crops as droughts and wars bite

      The European Commission is considering easing regulation on the technology. But critics say it is an untested risk being pushed by Big Ag

    • Monday, 7 November, 2022
      Ethanol
      Shell in biofuels bet with deal to buy 3bn litres of ethanol

      Energy group’s Brazilian joint venture Raízen to invest $1.5bn in five new plants

    • Tuesday, 1 November, 2022
      Food security
      Ukraine grain deal collapse revives fears of bread queues and hunger

      Russian withdrawal from Black Sea initiative could have ‘catastrophic consequences’ for poorer countries

    • Monday, 31 October, 2022
      Agricultural commodities
      Ukraine ships grain despite collapse of Black Sea deal

      Russia’s decision to suspend agreement expected to hit poorer nations

    • Monday, 31 October, 2022
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Lula makes a comeback, Russia ends Ukraine grain deal

      Banks discover that holding cash can be lucrative again thanks to higher interest rates

    • Sunday, 30 October, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      Russian exit from Ukraine grain deal ‘catastrophic’ for poor nations

      Decision to suspend Black Sea agreement will lead to fresh spike in prices, experts warn

    • Saturday, 29 October, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      Russia pulls plug on UN deal to allow exports of Ukrainian grain

      Moscow links decision to attack on ships in the Crimean port of Sevastopol

    • Saturday, 29 October, 2022
      FT Weekend podcast29 min listen
      The Woman King, with producer Cathy Schulman

      Academy Award-winning producer talks about her new blockbuster film. Plus: what happened to plant-based meat?

    • Wednesday, 26 October, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      Cadbury maker Mondelez to invest $600mn on sustainable cocoa sourcing

      Ivory Coast and Ghana boycott annual meeting amid rising tensions in chocolate industry

    • Friday, 14 October, 2022
      Beyond Meat Inc
      Beyond Meat cuts jobs and sales forecast as inflation takes toll

      US plant-based meat group to reduce workforce by almost a fifth as consumers seek cheaper alternatives

    • Monday, 10 October, 2022
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      Iranian song fuels anti-regime protests

      The World Bank is under pressure to take more action to address climate

    • Monday, 10 October, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      Backlog of ships strains Ukraine-Russia Black Sea grain export deal

      Longer inspection times at Istanbul monitoring centre prompt calls for bigger teams to handle increased demand

    • Sunday, 9 October, 2022
      The Big Read
      The future of farming: how global crises are reshaping agriculture

      Surging costs of inputs such as fertiliser and the growing threat of climate change are driving a return to pre-industrial methods

    • Monday, 19 September, 2022
      News in-depthFood & Beverage
      Inflation kills off hopes for return of plant-based meat boom

      A sector once favoured by investors is coming under pressure amid rising prices for consumers

    • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
      Food & Beverage
      UK brewers hit by soaring price of carbon dioxide

      Production at risk of coming to standstill ahead of Christmas as CF Industries halts operations over high gas prices

    • Sunday, 11 September, 2022
      News in-depthAgricultural production
      Salad days are over for European food producers as energy costs bite

      Industry warns that soaring cost of heating greenhouses and other energy-intensive processes will lead to shortages

    • Friday, 9 September, 2022
      News in-depthFood & Beverage
      Foodtech start-ups push bean-free coffee and chocolate

      Entrepreneurs develop alternatives to products often linked to deforestation and child labour

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