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In an uncertain world, India’s trade push
02 May 2024 02:55 GMT
Over the past few years, global trade has been very volatile, first on account of the Covid-19 pandemic and then due to geopolitical conflicts. Since the middle of 2022, the value of global merchandise trade has shrunk continuously as per data from the …
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Global Organic Food Market Report, 2023-2024 and 2032 Featuring Danone, General Mills, Sprouts Farmers Market, The Hain Celestial Group, The Kroger Co, United Natural Foods, Dole Food, Newman's Own - ResearchAndMarkets.com
01 May 2024 21:26 GMT
The "Global Organic Food Market Report by Product Type, Distribution Channel, Region and Company Analysis 2024-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The Global Organic Food Market was worth US$ 205.90 Billion in …
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Bloodied Blossoms: Can Afghanistan Grow Past Its Opioid Industry?
01 May 2024 17:48 GMT
Deep within the fields of Afghanistan, the future of a billion-dollar industry lies in jeopardy. Opium, a derivative of the opium poppy, is a potent substance used to manufacture narcotics such as morphine and illicit drugs like heroin. While opium is a …
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Parts of India record hottest April as heatwave kills nine
01 May 2024 13:34 GMT
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Eastern India experienced its hottest April on record as a heatwave scorched parts of the country amid a general election, killing at least nine people, and the weather office on Wednesday forecast above normal temperatures for May too …
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Pakistan grapples with sky-high inflation; Wheat flour costs 800 Pak rupees
29 Apr 2024 18:12 GMT
Inflation is steeply rising in Pakistan, causing citizens to struggle to afford essential items to provide basic meals for their families, news agency ANI reported. People in the country's Karachi city have stated that the increasing rates of basic …
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What’s the potential of climate-smart agriculture to address food issues?
30 Apr 2024 18:02 GMT
A village area in Bangladesh (credit: image by Md Sihabul Islam from Pixabay).
In South Asia, food demand is rising due to population growth and changes in dietary habits. Combined with the impacts of climate change, this poses significant challenges to …
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JI launches protest campaign against wheat price crisis in country
30 Apr 2024 06:19 GMT
… among the farmers, saying that the agriculture sector was … cultivated land.
He said that the current production of wheat … that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, the Pakistan Peoples … countries, including Afghanistan, China, Russia and central Asian states, …
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FMCG cos expect plentiful rains, new govt to drive consumption: Nestle India CMD
29 Apr 2024 14:54 GMT
Mumbai: Makers of packaged consumer goods will benefit from a good monsoon this year and formation of a stable government that will re-inject money into the market, driving up private consumption, Suresh Narayanan, chairman and managing director, Nestlé …
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Suspected heat stroke kills two as extreme temperatures scorch India
29 Apr 2024 12:31 GMT
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Two people have died from suspected heat stroke as India battles another year of intense heat waves with temperatures crossing 40C and posing a …
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GMOs threatening farmers’ ability to grow crops
29 Apr 2024 08:13 GMT
Sometimes last year, the internet was awash with pictures of healthy looking tomatoes sold at Ikpa, a local market in Nsukka, Enugu State. Grown by local farmers, the tomatoes were celebrated as testament to the fact that the Southeast region can be self …