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Ukraine is among the largest food and grain exporters in the world

Ukraine War: Russia Stops Deal That Allows Grain Export From Ukraine, Triggering Global Food Security Concerns

Ukraine is among the largest producers of grain in the world and several countries depend on imported Ukrainian grain. As grain imports from Ukraine are halted, food insecurity is feared in several developing societies.

17 July 2023

PM Modi at post-budget webinar

Fully Prepared To Contribute To Ukraine Peace Process: PM Modi

Addressing the media alongside Modi, Meloni said Italy hoped that India, during its G-20 presidency, plays a central role in facilitating and negotiating the process for cessation of hostilities in Ukraine. 

02 March 2023

Global Concern On Russia's Suspension Of Ukraine Grain Deal

Biden spoke hours after Russia announced it would immediately halt participation in the agreement, alleging that Ukraine staged a drone attack Saturday against Russia's Black Sea Fleet ships off the coast of occupied Crimea....

30 October 2022

Navigating The Food Crisis: The Crucial Role Of Sustainable Agriculture

Navigating The Food Crisis: The Crucial Role Of Sustainable Agriculture

The significance of innovative agricultural solutions grows , as we seek practical and sustainable solutions to the global food crisis. Agricultural Technology (AgTech)and Food Technology (FoodTech) are rapidly emerging as...

13 June 2023

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North Korea: Food Shortage Worsens Amid Covid-19; Experts Say No Famine Yet

South Korean estimates put North Korea's grain production last year at about 4.5 million tons, a 3.8 per cent decrease from a year earlier. Annual grain output has plateaued at about 4.4 million tons to 4.8 million tons in...

25 February 2023

Outlook Agritech Summit And Swaraj Awards 2022

Technological innovation and positive environment will drive the future of agriculture sector in India

28 September 2022

Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Mali join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, and Yemen at the highest alert levels, with communities that are already facing or projected to face starvation or otherwise risk a slide 'towards catastrophic conditions'. (Representative Photo)

4 More Nations Facing Food Emergencies, Risk Facing 'Catastrophic Conditions': UN Agencies

Sudan, Haiti, Burkina Faso, and Mali are facing food emergencies, including starvation, according to two United Nations (UN) agencies.

29 May 2023

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ADB To Devote $14 Billion To Help Ease Food Crisis In Asia-Pacific

The development lender said it plans a comprehensive program of support to help the 1.1 billion people in the region who lack healthy diets due to poverty and soaring food prices

27 September 2022

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14 September 2022
Red Cross, Other Agencies Warn Of Food Crisis In Flood-Hit Pakistan

Red Cross, Other Agencies Warn Of Food Crisis In Flood-Hit Pakistan

Pakistan: The recent flooding in the country has led to an estimated USD 12 billion in losses has left about 78,000 square kilometres (21 million acres) of...


20 August 2022
US Buying Grain Shipment From Ukraine For Hungry Regions: UN

US Buying Grain Shipment From Ukraine For Hungry Regions: UN

United Nations said the keenly awaited first aid ship from Ukraine is carrying 23,000 metric tons of grain, enough to feed 1.5 million people on full rations...


18 June 2022
Explainer: How Did Russia-Ukraine War Trigger A Food Crisis?

Explainer: How Did Russia-Ukraine War Trigger A Food Crisis?

World food prices were already climbing, and the war made things worse, preventing some 20 million tons of Ukrainian grain from getting to the Middle East,...


10 June 2022
Sri Lanka Receives USD 55mn Credit Line For Fertilizer Imports From India

Sri Lanka Receives USD 55mn Credit Line For Fertilizer Imports From India

Amidst its worst economic crisis since independence, Sri Lanka has received a credit line of USD 55 million, for imports of fertilizers in order to boost food...


10 June 2022
Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Announces Financial Safety Net Amid Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Announces Financial Safety Net Amid Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe also said a team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would visit the country on June 20 and hoped that a staff-level...


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07 June 2022
Climate Shocks, War Fuel Multiple Food Crisis: UN

Climate Shocks, War Fuel Multiple Food Crisis: UN

The glum assessment came in a report by two Rome-based food agencies: the World Food Program (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).


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