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Spanish food manufacturers are urging for dialogue with the U.S. amidst tensions that may affect their exports due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran.

The Ministry of Planning and Development has warned that climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution are threatening food security in Eastern Africa.

The Pizza Index is an informal tool tracking spikes in food delivery orders, particularly pizza, near major U.S. government buildings as potential indicators of military actions or global crises.

South African legislators are collaborating to address foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) due to its impact on economic and food security.

The number of Somalis facing crisis-level hunger has surged to 6.5 million, largely due to conflict and reduced food aid, according to UN experts.

Israel's closure of all crossings into Gaza raises fears of a humanitarian crisis as the region faces severe shortages of food and medical supplies.

Germany has published a list of essential food items to be stored for emergencies, advising citizens to prepare for at least ten days of sustenance.

The departure of 37 international organizations from Gaza, including critical providers of medical and food aid, exacerbates the already dire humanitarian situation affecting over two million Palestinians.

The proposed amendments to the State Reserve Law aim to transfer the management of food reserves to NKVC, increasing efficiency and responsiveness during crises.

Since mid-January, food deliveries to the occupied Oleškõ have been successfully made only once, with all other attempts resulting in drivers being killed, as reported by Ukrinform.

Canada is providing $8 million in food aid to Cuba to help alleviate a deepening humanitarian crisis exacerbated by external sanctions.

Somalia is facing a severe food insecurity crisis affecting 6.5 million people, with millions of children at risk of malnutrition, as reported by the UN.

The number of people experiencing crisis-levels of food insecurity in Somalia has nearly doubled to 6.5 million due to conflict and failed rainy seasons, according to UN-backed experts.

Mexico has sent a second shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba, consisting of 1,193 tons of food, as the island faces an acute energy crisis amid rising U.S. pressure.

The hunger crisis in Somalia has escalated, with food insecurity nearly doubling to 6.5 million people due to drought, conflict, and rising food prices.

The number of people facing acute food insecurity in Somalia has surged to 6.5 million, almost doubling in a year due to severe drought, conflict, and high food prices.

Nisrin Elamin, a Sudanese anthropologist, argues that human-driven factors such as war and capitalist extraction have led to the severe food crisis in Sudan, highlighting the connection between agricultural restructuring and the current civil conflict.

The article emphasizes the importance of maintaining a crisis stockpile of food and water for unexpected situations.

In the midst of a salary conflict and near-paralyzed operations, food assistance was distributed to workers at Lácteos Verónica while they rallied for unpaid wages.

Stéphane Layani warns that France's agricultural sovereignty is at risk due to excessive regulations and reliance on imports, advocating for a more diverse and profitable agricultural sector.

Wendy's has confirmed plans to close over 300 locations in the U.S. in response to economic challenges as part of a recovery strategy.

The article discusses the escalating malnutrition crisis in Nigeria, highlighting the urgent need for balanced and nutritious food for families who cannot afford it.

Dr. David Kessler and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unite against ultra-processed foods, criticizing their regulation and health impacts.

The WFP has warned that without new funding, it will have to halt food assistance in Somalia by April 2023.

A Jordanian study proposes turning kitchen and garden waste into organic fertilizer to address the growing organic waste crisis and food security challenges in the Arab region.

The WFP warns that food assistance in Somalia is at risk of complete cessation by April due to insufficient funding commitments amid a worsening food crisis.

The UN's World Food Programme has warned of a potential halt to food aid in Somalia due to severe funding shortages, affecting millions in need.

Somalia's Disaster Management Agency reports that over two million people are at risk due to a severe drought affecting the country.

Sweden's Livsmedelsverket has proposed the purchase of five mobile mills to process grain from emergency stocks in the northernmost regions during crises or war.

The Gyeonggi Province Gyeongdong Center in Gapyeong County faced scrutiny after its handling of a food poisoning incident was framed as a positive story despite significant health issues arising from the event.

Spain plans to provide emergency aid to economically struggling Cuba, including food and essentials, through UN channels.

The article discusses how cultural perceptions of food, including the appeal of 'bowls', can influence dietary choices, particularly in the context of sustainability and survival.

A report highlights that the cost-of-living crisis is causing many young women to neglect their health and basic needs as they struggle to afford essentials.

Displacement camps in Gaza are currently facing catastrophic living conditions, lacking basic human necessities such as food, medicine, and clean drinking water.

The UN warns that children in Sudan are facing a severe food crisis, urging immediate global action to address the ongoing humanitarian disaster.

A recent analysis reveals that food prices in Russia are increasingly higher than in various EU countries, despite lower average earnings.

A recent study reveals that food insecurity among South African families is worsening, with many children going days without food.

A silent crisis threatens the agricultural model as the next generation is unwilling or unable to take over farming responsibilities globally.

A UN report warns about the worsening food insecurity crisis in Yemen, exacerbated by economic fragility and rising regional instability.

Turkey faces a significant risk of a food crisis due to severe drought conditions affecting agricultural production, particularly in the Black Sea and Mediterranean regions.

Sudanese refugees in camps in Uganda and South Sudan are facing worsening humanitarian conditions due to reduced food rations and lack of financial support.

Sudanese refugees in Ugandan and South Sudanese camps are facing severe humanitarian challenges as food subsidies decline and financial aid falls short of meeting their basic needs.

The UN has suspended food aid in South Sudan due to violent attacks on a food convoy amid escalating conflict and humanitarian crises in Upper Nile state and Jonglei.

Food prices in Russia have dramatically increased due to various factors including global yield losses and local issues, with lemons, coffee, fish, bread, and margarine leading the price spikes.

Cuba is facing its deepest oil crisis in decades, with President Donald Trump considering a blockade that could destabilize both the communist regime and the Caribbean, amid widespread power outages and rising food prices.

Famine threatens internally displaced persons in Sudan as the World Food Programme reduces rations and faces supply shortages due to US funding cuts.

Authorities in White Nile, southern Sudan, have warned of worsening humanitarian conditions for displaced persons as camps struggle to provide shelter and food amidst an influx of families from neighboring states.

In 2025, an unprecedented crisis in international shipping saw over 6000 seafarers abandoned on ships without pay, food, or a way to return home, according to the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF).

In early 2024, USAID officials warned the Biden administration that Northern Gaza had turned into a 'Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland' with severe shortages of food and medical aid.

Weather experts in Malawi warn that a severe dry spell is threatening to escalate a food and economic crisis, potentially impacting millions in the southern region.