Food

Press release… FAO Director-General conveys message at General Plenary Leaders Dialogue at Climate Summit in Brazil… 07/11/2025 Belém, Brazil – Transforming global agrifood systems to be more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable is critical to meeting the Paris Agreement targets on climate change. Yet, the persistent shortfall in climate finance represents “a lost …

Press release… Benchmark for globally traded food commodity prices was slightly below year-ago level… 07/11/2025 Rome – World food commodity prices generally declined in October, driven largely by ample global supplies, according to the benchmark measure released Friday by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO Food Price Index, …

Press release… €75 million EBRD loan to Ülker, a leading Turkish producer of confectionery Loan supports refinancing of previous financing for stronger green targets Project to allow company to expand coverage of emission calculations The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €75 million sustainability-linked loan to …

Hakan Sefa Çakır, Chair of the Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, announced that the need for investment in R&D and innovation to ensure sustainability in the province’s food industry. It was stated that Mersin is progressing toward becoming Türkiye’s food hub thanks to its agriculture-food integration and logistics superiority. …

Press release… The Aegean Exporters’ Association (EIB) is showcasing Turkish exports in China… The Aegean Exporters’ Association (EIB), which has been working intensively in recent years to balance foreign trade between Türkiye and China, will organize Türkiye’s national participation in the China International Import Expo (CIIE), to be held in …

India’s agriculture sector must double its contribution to the national economy from about 450 billion dollars to nearly 1 trillion dollars for the country to achieve a 10-trillion dollar economy by 2047, according to the leadership of India’s agri-input sector. They noted that while agriculture employs about 46 per cent …

IFAJ World Congress Bulletin 2025: Unlocking Africa’s Agricultural Potential: https://lnkd.in/dA6VS_BXThis is the final version of the IFAJ 2025 Congress, Nairobi Bulletin, packed with rich information and stories from the hashtag#IFAJCongress2025Please ignore any other editions we might have shared earlier. Share this one widelyIFAJ – International Federation of Agricultural Journalists MESHA …

Agriculture is about more than growing crops and raising livestock! It also plays a critical role in global stability and development: ensuring food security and contributing to geopolitical influence, while tackling shared challenges like climate change. This is the theory of ‘International Agricultural Diplomacy’: using agriculture as ‘soft power’ to …

Press release… The EU’s Strategy for Generational Renewal in Agriculture needs to be based on a robust analysis and a clear recognition that farm viability is essential to keep younger generations engaged in farming. The post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) must keep its market orientation and support the sector in …

World Pasta Day 2025, themed “From Tradition to the Future,” was held at the Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus from October 24–26, 2025, hosted by the Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (TMSD) and the Pasta Producers and Industrialists’ Association (MÜSAD), in collaboration with the International Pasta Organization (IPO). This major gathering revisited the …