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10.11.26 - 16:30
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KFC′s arrival at Italian ski slopes angers food and mountain purists (The Guardian)
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Fast-food outlets at two prestigious Dolomites resorts are Italy's first, with legal action threatenedEurope live – latest updatesSkiers on the slopes of two of Italy's most prestigious resorts will be able to dine from buckets of fried chicken between runs this winter as the US fast-food chain KFC prepares to open outlets, infuriating mountain and food purists while prompting a prominent businessman to threaten legal action.KFC will open its first high-altitude restaurants on the slopes of Cortina d'Ampezzo and Madonna di Campiglio, in the Dolomites, on 5 December, an initiative the company said was aimed at “surprising people” and “reaching places” where nobody would expect to find it. Continue reading......
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10.11.26 - 15:24
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Food, Gas Prices Push October CPI Higher (Bloomberg)
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Food and energy prices drove the consumer price index higher for October, likely keeping the Federal Reserve on track to raise interest rates next month. Grocery, gasoline and electricity prices all rose. Tiffany Wilding, Pimco economist, says higher energy prices are causing companies to pass along the costs to consumers. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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10.11.26 - 10:06
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Britons stockpiling water and food tins but not panic buying, figures show (The Guardian)
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Shoppers appear to have taken government's Be Ready campaign seriously, retail analysts sayBusiness live – latest updatesBritish shoppers have been stocking up on essentials such as bottled water, tinned goods and hand sanitiser, but did not panic buy after the government advised people to prepare for emergencies, shopping data has shown.Sales of essentials jumped in the 10 days after the government launched its Be Ready campaign, which encourages households to prepare for up to three days in the event of disruption to essential services from incidents such as cyber-attacks or extreme weather. Continue reading......
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09.11.26 - 09:54
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Global food prices fall in October: Why wheat, dairy and meat are getting cheaper (Times of India)
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In October, global food prices saw a decline, largely influenced by falling prices in the dairy, cereal, and meat categories. The FAO Cereal Price Index noted a substantial drop, attributed to positive production forecasts and weaker demand. Conversely, sugar prices escalated due to adverse weather affecting Brazil's sugarcane. Meanwhile, vegetable oil prices rose slightly amid unstable oil market trends....
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