Graph of the Day: The War in Iran Drives Up Fertilizer Prices, but Food in Europe Is Not Expected to Increase Sharply
The ongoing conflict in Iran has caused a 40% rise in global prices for key nitrogen fertilizers, though food prices in Europe are expected to remain stable due to a market surplus and prior fertilizer procurement by farmers.
A Kaunas Resident Was Shocked to See the Prices in the School Canteen - The Contract Shows Something Else
A parent expressed concern over the pricing discrepancies in the canteen of Juozo Dobkevičius Progymnasium in Kaunas, as it appears to mismatch the contract terms.
Helsinki to halve meat and dairy procurement in city public catering
The Helsinki city council has decided to reduce meat and dairy procurement in public catering by 50% by 2030 to promote healthier diets and mitigate climate impact.
Judge suspends disqualification of company in dispute over Iapen food contract
A judge has temporarily halted the disqualification of Servi Gastronomia Industrial Ltda from a prison food supply contract in Amapá, Brazil, pending a review of their qualifications.
Replace Smjörva with Bertolli: 'The Money Weighs Heavier'
The Landspítali hospital has switched from using Smjörva to Bertolli in its cafeterias, prompting mixed reactions from staff regarding the change.
Decision Made: Helsinki Halves Meat and Dairy Products in Schools and Daycares
Helsinki's city council has decided to halve the procurement of meat and dairy products in city food services, specifically affecting schools and daycares, by 2030.
Helsinki halves meat and dairy procurement in schools and daycares
The Helsinki City Council has approved a proposal to halve the procurement of meat and dairy products in city food services by 2030, substituting them with plant-based foods.
Once Again Remembering Insects in Food: Will the EU Really Make Such Products Mandatory?
The article discusses a rumor circulating on social media about the EU potentially mandating public procurement of insect-based food products to promote consumption.
Firewood and Food Procurement – The Harsh Winter Test for Lonely Seniors
The article discusses the challenges faced by elderly individuals, particularly focusing on 85-year-old Lucija, as they prepare for winter amidst resource scarcity and health issues in their communities.
BUA Foods appoints new global procurement, strategy chief
BUA Foods Plc has appointed Mr. Isyaku Rabiu as the new Chief Officer of Global Procurement and Strategic Operations to strengthen its market leadership in the food sector.
Local Farmers as a Base for Schools' Procurement of Food
The Karlovac County has signed unique 'green' contracts with local producers and distributors to supply 37 out of 51 requested food items for the school kitchens of 18 elementary schools, starting this week.