Tag: Europe
Weather and War are Threatening Wheat Supplies
Soggy fields in western Europe and drought in Australia, Ukraine and Russia, coupled with Russia’s continued war on Ukraine, are curbing wheat production and shrinking global stocks to their lowest level in decades.
Ascending Italian Cuisine: Restaurants Swim in Revenue with Pescaria Sandwiches
The Pescaria’s signature dish is a fish sandwich composed of one thick slice of partially hollowed-out round bread, two pestos/oils/mayonnaises, a cheese, a fish, some vegetables (raw and cooked), and a smaller slice of bread on top with a tortoiseshell pattern. The bread’s texture is crispy on the outside and pleasantly chewy on the inside.
FI Fast Break audio news: Sept. 21, 2022
The latest Food Institute news podcast touches on Walmart’s innovative livestream video “shoppertainment” plans.
FI Fast Break audio news: Sept. 14, 2022
The latest Food Institute news podcast touches on new findings about COVID-19’s affect on the U.S. labor force.
FI Fast Break audio news: July 20, 2022
This week, in The Food Institute’s quick-hitting, audio news podcast, we update worsening drought conditions in the U.S. and Europe. The Food Institute Podcast · FI Fast Break News – July 20, 2022 The FI …
UPDATED: How Will Global Food Supply Chain Be Affected by Russia-Ukraine Crisis?
Editor’s note: This report was updated Thursday to reflect the Russian invasion of Ukraine the night prior, as Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a military operation in eastern Ukraine. Below, FI looks at certain ramifications …
Bird Flu Sweeping Across Europe
Bird flu is spreading across Europe with Poland, the continent’s largest poultry producer, and Britain reporting the latest cases, following outbreaks in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Russia. Poland reported several outbreaks of H5N1 …
California Ports Take Different Approaches to Backlogs
The backlog of ships off the coast of California has become so dire that the Biden Administration has gotten involved. Additionally, the two primary ports are exploring different strategies in trying to alleviate issues. As …