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OLIVIER DE SCHUTTER: CHARITABLE FOOD IS A STICKING PLASTER!

Charitable food aid is a sticking plaster on a gaping wound of systemic inequality in the UK and US, say signatories including Prof. Olivier de Schutter, a former UN special rapporteur on the right to food… Olivier de Schutter At a time when the UK’s likely break with Europe is widely …

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WHY IS FOOD BANKING IMPORTANT?

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SELLING PRESSURE CONTINUES IN COMMODITY MARKETS…

High inflation to slow down economic activities and decrease demand, say analysts… Sugar Although the commodity market occasionally saw a positive course on a weekly basis, the long-standing selling pressure continued last week as well. Increasing geopolitical risks, ongoing pandemic measures in China, inflationary concerns related to the energy crisis …

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BAYRAKTAR: HAPPY WORLD FOOD DAY!

Press release… 16 October World Food Day… Şemsi Bayraktar, Chairman of Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) made a written statement on the occasion of World Food Day and said, “According to FAO data, 828 million people were malnourished and starved in 2021. Again in 2021, approximately 2.3 billion people …

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WORLD FOOD DAY 2022; LEAVE NO ONE BEHIND!

2022 finds us with an ongoing pandemic, conflicts, a climate that won’t stop warming, rising prices and international tensions. This is affecting global food security. We need to build a sustainable world where everyone, everywhere has regular access to enough nutritious food. No one should be left behind! Although we …

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TURKIYE RANKS FIRST IN SIAL PARIS!

Türkiye ranked first in the world’s largest food fair with the number of participating companies! Türkiye came first in SIAL Paris, one of the world’s largest food and beverage fairs, with national participation from 119 countries, with the attendance of 345 companies. Sial Paris Fair, one of the largest international …

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“IT’S TIME FOR BREAD!”

Food retailers said, “It’s time for bread!” Speaking at the Joint Development Congress held with the theme “Now is the time for bread”, Food Retailers Association (GPD) Chairman Galip Aykaç said, “We will somehow support the solution of problems related to food supply and we will be able to cope …

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FOOD INSECURITY THREATENS THE MIDDLE EAST…

The Middle East is beatified with the highest rate of deposit minerals as home to over 80% of oil and 40% of gas deposits globally. Despite these blessings and natural resources, the region is unable to meet its food needs due to a lack of arable land, a shortage of …

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OPEN SESAME!

Open Sesame! This is the magical phrase that seems to work wonders. Is there anyone who does not know this expression from the tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, one of the exciting stories of the Thousand and One Nights? The expression “Open Sesame Open” was first used in the …

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FAO; GLOBAL FOOD PRICES FALL FOR 6TH MONTH IN SEPTEMBER…

FAO food price index declines 1.1% month-on-month, led by lower vegetable oil prices… Global food prices decreased for a sixth month in a row in September, led by lower vegetable oil prices, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Friday. Averaging 136.3 points last month, the FAO food price …

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