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Heat, War And Export Bans: Global Food Threats Are On The Rise
As scorching temperatures ravage farms from the US to China, crop harvests, fruit production and dairy output are all coming under pressure. That extreme weather is just one of threats to food supplies that are once again mounting around the world.
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Agriculture In Europe To Decline As Asian Output Grows, Says UN
Agricultural production in Western Europe is set to decline over the coming decade, with output in Africa and Asia expected to increase, the OECD and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said in a report Tuesday.
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Under Pollution Alert, Beijing Orders 1,200 Factories to Shut
Beijing's city government has ordered 1,200 factories near the Chinese capital, including an oil refinery run by state oil major Sinopec and a Cofco food plant, to either shut or cut output following its highest possible air pollution warning.
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As Asia's Rice Crop Shrivels, Food Security Fears Resurface
Nearly a decade after a spike in globalfoodprices sent shock waves around the world, Asia's top rice producers are suffering from a blistering drought that threatens to cut output and boost prices of a staple for half the world's population.
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Malnutrition Still Major Health Concern In North Korea: UN
Malnutrition remains a significant health issue in North Korea, with a drought last year slashing crop output and undermining the push for agricultural self-sufficiency, according to a new UN report.
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Vanishing Bees: Vital To Food Output, Bees And Other Pollinators At Risk
Bees and other pollinators face increasing risks to their survival, threatening foods such as apples, blueberries and coffee worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year, the first global assessment of pollinators showed today.
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Climate Change Could Cut World Food Output 18 Per Cent by 2050
Global warming could cause an 18 percent drop in world food production by 2050, but investments in irrigation and infrastructure, and moving food output to different regions, could reduce the loss, a study published on Thursday said.
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Heat, War And Export Bans: Global Food Threats Are On The Rise
As scorching temperatures ravage farms from the US to China, crop harvests, fruit production and dairy output are all coming under pressure. That extreme weather is just one of threats to food supplies that are once again mounting around the world.
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Agriculture In Europe To Decline As Asian Output Grows, Says UN
Agricultural production in Western Europe is set to decline over the coming decade, with output in Africa and Asia expected to increase, the OECD and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said in a report Tuesday.
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Under Pollution Alert, Beijing Orders 1,200 Factories to Shut
Beijing's city government has ordered 1,200 factories near the Chinese capital, including an oil refinery run by state oil major Sinopec and a Cofco food plant, to either shut or cut output following its highest possible air pollution warning.
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As Asia's Rice Crop Shrivels, Food Security Fears Resurface
Nearly a decade after a spike in globalfoodprices sent shock waves around the world, Asia's top rice producers are suffering from a blistering drought that threatens to cut output and boost prices of a staple for half the world's population.
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Malnutrition Still Major Health Concern In North Korea: UN
Malnutrition remains a significant health issue in North Korea, with a drought last year slashing crop output and undermining the push for agricultural self-sufficiency, according to a new UN report.
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Vanishing Bees: Vital To Food Output, Bees And Other Pollinators At Risk
Bees and other pollinators face increasing risks to their survival, threatening foods such as apples, blueberries and coffee worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year, the first global assessment of pollinators showed today.
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Climate Change Could Cut World Food Output 18 Per Cent by 2050
Global warming could cause an 18 percent drop in world food production by 2050, but investments in irrigation and infrastructure, and moving food output to different regions, could reduce the loss, a study published on Thursday said.
