
Tag Archives food supply
Editor’s Take: Stress cracks but no fractures

Pandemic both boom and bust for food industry
Hoarding, volatility of food markets force producers to adapt

Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation
World has ample grain and oilseed supplies, FAO and analysts say

Opinion: A love letter to you
Industry applauds Canada-U.S. food safety deal but seeks details
The agreement covers existing programs, but both countries are in the process of developing new standards

Building trust from producer to consumer
The majority of consumers is reasonable, intelligent people — especially if their questions are answered with transparency, patience and respect

Crop prices and consumer food demand
Neither the production nor the consumption side of the total food supply equation responds quickly to price decreases

China’s demand for food stays strong
China’s decreased rate of growth might be a concern for some, but agriculture should be fine as long as China’s consumers retain purchasing power

Famine forecasts on a smartphone? There’s an app for that
The free app combines satellite data with crowdsourced data about how often people eat

Federal candidates need to understand the challenges facing today’s hog industry
Market access, labour and financing issues threaten to undermine its future
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