China steps up focus on food security in major policy document
BEIJING (REUTERS) – China will put greater pressure on its regions to boost grain yields and step up support for its domestic seed [...]
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China's latest campaign raises concerns of food crisis amid domestic difficulties, hostile external conditions
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (AFP, REUTERS) – A national campaign to curb mounting food waste in China is feeding speculation that the supply outlook is worse [...]
War against food waste heats up in China
SHANGHAI (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – After a satisfying lunch, Mr Qian Bingkun and his wife watched a waitress pack their leftover stir-fried [...]
6 out of 10 North Koreans don't have enough food, says US food security report
SEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – About six out of 10 North Koreans or 15.3 million people are estimated to suffer from [...]
Disease threatens to destroy large chunk of Europe's sugar crop
PARIS (BLOOMBERG) – A crop-disease outbreak is giving Europe’s struggling sugar farmers another thing to worry about. Still dealing with historically low prices [...]