Food / Agribusiness
EU deforestation law could be delayed
There is growing pressure on the European Commission to delay the implementation of its deforestation regulation
EUEast Africa faces growing climate adaptation pressures
As the impacts of climate change intensify, regional countries will need to prepare if they wish to soften the blow
East AfricaThere will be no easy fixes to Rabat’s jobless woes
The government is grappling with relatively high unemployment rates, largely due to climate impact on agriculture
MoroccoEastern Europe will face increasingly severe droughts
Droughts have hit large parts of the region, leading to water shortages and impacting agricultural production
Eastern EuropeCost-of-living crisis lingers even after prices peaked
Food inflation has eased significantly in major economies but retail prices remain far higher than pre-pandemic
InternationalWildfires will raise a range of challenges in Brazil
Some 2,000 wildfires have been burning in Sao Paulo state in recent days, at least some seemingly set deliberately
BrazilChina’s edible oil scandal will dent consumer trust
Authorities are investigating edible oil transportation following public outrage over a food safety scandal
ChinaRenewed EU-Mercosur talks will face obstacles
The EU and Mercosur have reportedly agreed to revive free trade agreement negotiations next month
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