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Agriculture
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Germany's farms are failing despite high food prices

Small and medium German farms are disappearing as four dominant retail chains control supply chains, driving food price rises while farmer incomes remain stagnant.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Bay Area's poverty soared, data shows, as California's top earners saw windfalls

San Francisco Bay Area poverty rose to 16.3% in 2023, leaving about 1.02 million impoverished and another 790,000 near poverty.
US politics
fromMission Local
3 months ago

With tariffs of 50% South Asian businesses work to keep Diwali and their products affordable

New import tariffs raised prices on Indian staples, forcing consumers to choose essentials over treats and stores to absorb or pass on higher costs.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Third retailer drops price of milk in welcome news to shoppers battling food inflation

Effective from Sunday, October 12, one litre of the supermarket's own fresh milk costs 6c less, falling from €1.25 to €1.19. Also, two litres of the supermarket's fresh milk now costs 10c less, down from €2.45 to €2.35. The move comes following price drops by Lidl and Aldi in recent days, the first reductions in the cost of milk in Ireland since 2023.
Miscellaneous
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
6 months ago

UK food prices rise as hot weather slashes harvest yields, say retailers

Food price inflation in the UK accelerated to 3.7% in June due to extreme weather impacting crop yields.
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