A buildup of nitrate in farm fields that has likely resulted from Iowa’s longest-running drought in 70 ye...
Frozen food – what cargo underwriters should be aware of
Frozen foods must be maintained at the correct temperature during transportation, as temperature fluctuations can cause losses...
Frozen foods must be maintained at the correct temperature during transportation, as temperature fluctuations can cause losses...
Article / 7 days ago
Spotlight Podcast: Global Food Bowl
Our guests discuss sources of disruption to global food production and the role of insurance in managing related risks...
Our guests discuss sources of disruption to global food production and the role of insurance in managing related risks...
Podcast / 9 days ago
Farmers' protest: Delhi turns into fortress as thousands march to India capital - BBC News
Thousands of farmers head for the capital to press the government to meet promises on crop prices.
Thousands of farmers head for the capital to press the government to meet promises on crop prices.
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Article / 1 month ago
Chocolate: Cocoa price hits record high as El Niño hits crops - BBC News
The cost of the key ingredient for making chocolate has roughly doubled since the start of last year.
The cost of the key ingredient for making chocolate has roughly doubled since the start of last year.
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Article / 2 months ago
Farmer Protests Disrupt Belgian Supermarkets' Supply Chain
Protesting farmers have blocked the distribution centers of Colruyt, one of Belgium's biggest supermarket chains, a spokesperson confirmed, while...
Protesting farmers have blocked the distribution centers of Colruyt, one of Belgium's biggest supermarket chains, a spokesperson confirmed, while...
Article / 2 months ago
New Brexit food checks will test Britain’s supply chains - BBC News
New, intricate and elaborate supply chains into the UK have never been tested in such a way before...
New, intricate and elaborate supply chains into the UK have never been tested in such a way before...
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Article / 2 months ago
Cattle Caught in Red Sea Chaos Sparks Animal-Welfare Concerns - gCaptain
A ship carrying Australian cattle initially headed to the Middle East appears to have diverted toward Africa, a first indication that ships loaded with animals could face...
A ship carrying Australian cattle initially headed to the Middle East appears to have diverted toward Africa, a first indication that ships loaded with animals could face...
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Article / 2 months ago
Doyle: Marsh McLennan exploring Ukraine air travel facility
Marsh McLennan is looking to apply the framework of the Unity grain facility to help facilitate the reopening of an airport in Ukraine to encourage...
Marsh McLennan is looking to apply the framework of the Unity grain facility to help facilitate the reopening of an airport in Ukraine to encourage...
Article / 2 months ago
The Storm Before the Storm: Q1 2024 Supply Chain Outlook
2023 was a year of recovery, giving the air of a return to normal. Sadly, normal for supply chains means guiding operations through the middle of a storm of potential disruptions....
2023 was a year of recovery, giving the air of a return to normal. Sadly, normal for supply chains means guiding operations through the middle of a storm of potential disruptions....
Article / 2 months ago
Tyson Foods, Cargill idle U.S. beef plants due to snowstorm - Agriculture
Tyson Foods and Cargill said on Tuesday they suspended operations at beef plants in Kansas due to a massive snowstorm, reducing U.S. meat production...
Tyson Foods and Cargill said on Tuesday they suspended operations at beef plants in Kansas due to a massive snowstorm, reducing U.S. meat production...
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Article / 3 months ago