The ministry has expanded tomato cultivation areas along the Gaza Strip border and provided alternative farmland for farmers unable to access their fields due to military restrictions The Agriculture Ministry reports that Israeli farmers are now producing 90 per cent of the tomatoes consumed domestically—an increase compared to levels before[Read More…]
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Food price inflation exceeds overall inflation in 59.8% of 164 countries
Globally, 343 million people are acutely food insecure, a 10 per cent increase from 2023 Domestic food price inflation remains high in many low- and middle-income countries. Currently, 68.8 per cent of low-income countries experience inflation above 5 per cent, with rates also elevated in lower-middle-income (46.7 per cent), upper-middle-income[Read More…]
Starbucks Foundation and Starbucks Indonesia announce a joint donation to Gaza
This donation builds on the $3 million contribution made by The Starbucks Foundation and Alshaya Starbucks to World Central Kitchen earlier this year The Starbucks Foundation and Starbucks licensee partner PT Sari Coffee Indonesia announced a joint donation of IDR 5 billion ($314,000) to World Central Kitchen to enable the nonprofit to[Read More…]
World Central Kitchen supplies 50Mn meals in Gaza
The organisation has established three field kitchens, built a network of more than 70 community kitchens, opened a maritime aid corridor, and participated in airdrops In the nearly eight months since World Central Kitchen served its first plates of food in Gaza, teams have provided more than 50 million meals[Read More…]
Israel tells UN it will reject UNRWA food convoys into northern Gaza
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report on the Gaza Strip stated last week that famine is imminent in the northern part of the Strip and is expected to occur between now and May in the two northern governorates, which are home to about 300,000 people Israeli authorities informed the United[Read More…]
Savola Foods partners with Egyptian Food Bank to support food crisis in Gaza
In a first step towards this cause, the company has contributed to providing support, by signifying a preliminary action among several forthcoming initiatives directed at aiding the affected families in Gaza Savola Foods – Egypt announced its active participation in the Gaza Relief Campaign initiated by the Egyptian Food Bank.[Read More…]
