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UK sees staple food prices soar amid growing global crisis

Global food prices have hit an all-time high in recent months. They are being driven upwards by the war in Ukraine, the pandemic and climate change. This comes on top of surging energy prices and high inflation. Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Food #UK

Russian invasion of Ukraine could cause global food crisis, UN warns – BBC News

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could soon cause a global food crisis lasting for years, the United Nations has warned. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the war had worsened food insecurity in poorer nations due to rising prices. The conflict has cut off supplies from Ukraine’s ports, which once exported vast amounts of cooking oil as well as cereals such as maize and wheat. Please subscribe…

How is the war in Ukraine creating a global food emergency? | The Stream

Six weeks into Russia’s punishing war in Ukraine, the world’s food supply is in peril. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that without international assistance, hunger rates in dozens of countries will soar, fomenting “political instability and unrest around the globe.” Together, Russia and Ukraine supply 30 percent of global wheat exports, and more than half of the world’s sunflower oil, a key cooking ingredient in many…

Shanghai hit by food shortages in Covid lockdown – BBC News

Shanghai is in a strict lockdown after a surge in Omicron cases. People in the city are confined to their homes, and most have to order in food and water and wait for government drop-offs of vegetables, meat and eggs. Restrictions in some areas of the city have started to ease amid mounting pressure on the authorities. China is the world’s only major economy that…

Shanghai’s citywide Covid-19 lockdown spurs race to stockpile food across China

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube With Covid-19 lockdowns in place in Shanghai since March 28, 2022, there are growing concerns about shortages of food and daily supplies in the city and many other areas of China. As the 25 million residents of the financial hub race to stockpile items, people in cities across the country have also been preparing and sending…

Covid wave paralyses Shanghai’s food deliveries

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Food deliveries in China’s financial and commercial hub, Shanghai, normally can be easily ordered with just a few swipes on a mobile phone. But as the country’s most populous city tackles its most serious wave of Covid-19 infections, lockdown measures have confined most of the city’s 25 million residents to their homes. As a result, food…

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