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: Britain and the EU plunged into new crisis over food imports to Northern Ireland

The European Union said on Wednesday that it would take legal action against the unilateral decision of the U.K. government to extend a grace period for checks on food imports from Britain into Northern Ireland.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 4th, 2021

Rabobank: The Next Phase Of The Crisis - Food Shortages In Staples Such As Rice, Sugar, Corn And Eggs

Rabobank: The Next Phase Of The Crisis - Food Shortages In Staples Such As Rice, Sugar, Corn And Eggs Submitted by Michael Every of Rabobank Where's the .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 29th, 2020

Next shores up finances as sales crash in British lockdown

Next said it had sold property, suspended share buybacks and dividends and delivered higher cost savings to shore up its finances and get the British clothing retailer, whose quarterly sales plunged 41%, through the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 29th, 2020

Food Supply Chains May Be Surprisingly Resilient To COVID-19 Impact

With most of the country locked indoors amidst the COVID-19 crisis, food supply chains have continued to function largely unhindered, even if there exists no semblance of normalcy in their operations. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 24th, 2020

How Africa risks reeling from a health crisis to a food crisis

Sub-Saharan Africa, the world’s largest rice-importing region, could be heading from a health crisis straight into a food security crisis, the World Bank warns, while domestic crops go rotten amid lockdown measures. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 24th, 2020

Africa could reel from health crisis to food crisis

Sub-Saharan Africa, the world’s largest rice-importing region, could be heading from a health crisis straight into a food security crisis, the World Bank warns, while domestic crops go rotten amid lockdown measures. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 24th, 2020

Burberry will not take British state crisis cash to pay staff

Luxury brand Burberry will pay all its staff globally even if they are unable to work due to coronavirus crisis store or site closures, adding on Friday it will not tap a government support scheme in Britain......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 24th, 2020

Afghan refugee gives food vouchers to those hit by coronavirus crisis

Nebraska small business owner Nemat Azizi helps out-of-work restaurant and salon workers with free $150 grocery vouchers......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 23rd, 2020

"Ferocity not previously seen in recent history": US economic output plunged the most since 2009 in April as the coronavirus lockdown spread

Mike Segar/Reuters US private-sector output sank in April at its fastest rate since the financial crisis as the coronavirus outbreak.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2020

Oil hits two-decade lows on low demand, storage woes

Benchmark Brent and U.S. oil futures for June delivery plunged to around two-decade lows on Tuesday, a day after U.S. May futures sank into negative territory for the first time in history as demand tumbled due to the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Oil at two-decade lows, price of U.S. crude for delivery below zero

Benchmark Brent and U.S. oil futures for June delivery plunged to around two-decade lows on Tuesday, a day after U.S. May futures sank into negative territory for the first time in history as demand tumbled due to the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

BoE"s Bailey orders banks to "put their backs into it" on COVID-19 loans

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told Britain's banks to speed up lending to companies as the coronavirus crisis threatens to deliver a historic blow to the economy, urging them to "put their back into it and get on with it"......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

BoE"s Bailey tells banks to "put their back into it" on COVID-19 loans

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey called on Britain's banks to speed up the pace of getting state-backed loans to companies that are struggling to survive the coronavirus crisis, saying they must "put their back into it and get on with it.".....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

California food workers will get extra paid sick leave amid coronavirus crisis

Food sector companies in California that employ 500 or more workers will be required to offer two weeks of additional paid sick leave to workers during the coronavirus crisis under an executive order signed by .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 16th, 2020

12 Retailers That Will Deliver Your Order

You can get food, prescriptions, and so much more brought directly to your door during the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 16th, 2020

12 Retailers That Will Deliver Your Order

You can get food, prescriptions, and so much more brought directly to your door during the coronavirus crisis......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 16th, 2020

Takeway can integrate Just Eat, British watchdog says

Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided Dutch online food ordering company Takeaway.com can proceed with its integration of Just Eat, the company said on Thursday, although an investigation into the combination continues......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Global Food Supply Chains Beginning To Erode As Crisis Looms

Global Food Supply Chains Beginning To Erode As Crisis Looms Authored.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 16th, 2020

US retail sales plunged 8.7% in March, deepest drop on record

Americans aren't buying much beyond food right now, and that's devastating huge swaths of the retail industry......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 16th, 2020

Uber targets older Americans with phone-based food ordering during coronavirus crisis

Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday said customers in New York City and the Miami area could now order restaurant meal deliveries over the phone, instead of through its app, as it aims to expand its service to older Americans......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Burger King"s "plant-based" Whopper ads are banned in Britain for being misleading

Burger King UK Burger King, the second-largest food chain in the world, has been notified to ban mislea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2020