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28.05.26 - 10:24
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Brexit red tape on food exports to be scrapped under UK-EU reset deal (The Guardian)
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Agreement affecting meat, plants and packaging promises to end paperwork 'hell' and border delays from 2027Business live – latest updatesBrexit red tape affecting UK food exports to the EU, including fresh sausages and burgers, will be scrapped from mid-2027 in the first confirmed result of Keir Starmer's “reset” negotiations with Brussels, the government has announced.When the rules come into force, exporters of meat – whether fresh, frozen or processed – will no longer require costly veterinary certificates to prove they meet EU standards. Nor will they need similar documentation for plants or wood packaging material. Businesses selling into Northern Ireland will no longer require health labels. Continue reading......
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28.05.26 - 08:51
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Zoll stellt illegale E-Zigaretten aus China sicher (DPA-AFX)
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MÖNCHENGLADBACH/DÜSSELDORF (dpa-AFX) - Der Zoll hat bei Durchsuchungen in Düsseldorf und Mönchengladbach illegale E-Zigaretten sichergestellt und dabei einen mutmaßlichen Steuerschaden von mehr als acht Millionen Euro aufgedeckt. Dies teilte das Zollfahndungsamt ......
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28.05.26 - 08:00
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Lifting of internet restrictions reveals Iranians′ anger over food inflation (The Guardian)
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As government begins restoring connection, population voices dismay over food price increases and shortagesThe partial lifting of internet restrictions in Iran has revealed a rising tide of anger about food price inflation as ordinary Iranians decry annual price increases of 308% for vegetable oil, 190% for chicken, and 170% for rice.Iranian authorities on Tuesday began restoring the connection to the global internet that was severed on the first day of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic on 28 February, as it had been during mass protests in January. Continue reading......
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28.05.26 - 07:30
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Britain ′sleepwalking into a food crisis′ without urgent action, experts say (The Guardian)
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Industry figures warn of national security risk and call for ministers to address impact of extreme weather, inflation and Iran warBritain is “sleepwalking into a food crisis” caused by extreme weather, inflation and the impacts of the Iran war – and the government is failing to take the threat seriously, food experts have said.Farmers are facing severe strain from the current heatwave following a dry spring, with many crops likely to yield less as temperatures rise beyond their tolerance. Livestock are also suffering heat stress and there is a rising risk of wildfires. Economic losses are likely to be measured in the hundreds of millions of pounds. Continue reading......
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27.05.26 - 19:30
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Food insecurity increase for many Americans ′remarkable′: NY Fed (The Hill)
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An increasing number of American households have struggled to afford enough food since 2020 due to rising economic strains, according to a new analysis released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Wednesday morning. “We find a remarkable increase in food insecurity, particularly among lower-educated and lower-income households and households with young children,”......
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27.05.26 - 17:51
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Food Stamp Fraud Pipeline Exposed: U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Groceries Shipped Overseas And Sold For Profit (ZeroHedge)
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Food Stamp Fraud Pipeline Exposed: U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Groceries Shipped Overseas And Sold For Profit
Submitted by Anthony Rubin of Muckraker.Org,
Food stamps and food pantries are intended to keep struggling Americans fed.
What we found is that, in some communities, that food never reaches an American table. Instead, it gets shipped overseas and sold for profit.
The scheme works like this. Residents in cities like Lawrence, Massachusetts collect food through two channels: purchasing it at local markets using EBT cards, and picking it up for free from food banks and churches. That food is then packed into large blue barrels, dropped off at shipping companies, and sent by container ship to the Dominican Republic. Once it arrives, it is sold for profit in local stores. The people doing this see nothing wrong with it. In many cases, they do it openly.
According to a local that assisted us with this story, this fraud has been happening for over a decade.
Over the course of several weeks, Muck...
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26.05.26 - 15:46
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Marktforscher: Iran-Krieg treibt Lebensmittelpreise nicht (DPA-AFX)
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FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) - Energie und Kraftstoffe sind infolge des Iran-Kriegs für Verbraucher in Deutschland teurer geworden, bei Lebensmitteln bleiben Preissteigerungen laut einer Analyse des Marktforschungsunternehmens NIQ bislang aus. Bei Produkten des ......
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