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The cost of preparing beef stew in Nigeria has surged by 121.05%, with ingredient prices more than doubling due to inflation and supply chain issues. This increase imposes significant financial …
Nigeria’s Stew Ingredient Costs Surge Amid Rising Living Expenses Read More
Brazil’s Conab plans to enhance food stocks to counter rising inflation, changing procurement regulations to allow for more flexible grain purchases. This marks a policy shift reflecting ongoing struggles with …
Brazil Initiates Measures to Increase Food Stocks to Combat Inflation Read More
The Ghanaian government will increase the School Feeding Programme cost per meal from GH¢1.50 to GH¢2, representing a 33% increase. Minister of Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced this change, …
Ghana Increases School Feeding Programme Meal Cost to GH¢2 Read More
Lebanon requires $11 billion for reconstruction and recovery from conflict, according to a World Bank report. The financial assessment reflects the extensive needs for rebuilding in the region. The World …
World Bank Estimates Lebanon’s Reconstruction Needs at $11 Billion Read More
Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 23.1% in February 2025, driven by a decrease in food inflation to 28.1%. Non-food inflation also declined slightly, standing at 18.8%. The Upper West Region …
Ghana’s Inflation Rate Decreases to 23.1% in February 2025 Read More
The American Farm Bureau Federation praises President Trump for delaying tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada until April 2, 2025. This decision aids farmers by preventing retaliatory tariffs and …
Farm Bureau Supports Delay of Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Read More
DOGE revealed a $4.5 million cut in grants on Tuesday, including substantial funds for alpaca farming in Peru and social initiatives in Bolivia and Brazil. With a new directive from …
DOGE Announces $4.5 Million Grant Cancellations Amid Spending Cuts Read More
The Ministry of Agriculture has initiated the collection of 321,000 bags of wheat from farmers through the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) to tackle the ongoing wheat crisis. Farmers …
NCPB to Commence Collection of 321,000 Bags of Wheat to Mitigate Crisis Read More
Guinea has announced a reduction in staple food prices, including rice, ahead of Ramadan. However, traders and consumers claim these price cuts have not effectively lowered costs in the market. …
Guinea Reduces Food Prices Ahead of Ramadan, Yet Consumers Remain Skeptical Read More
On March 1, 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a Rs20 billion relief package for four million families ahead of Ramadan. Despite a decrease in inflation to 2.4%, many still …
Pakistan Unveils Rs20 Billion Ramadan Relief Package for Needy Families Read More