Developing countries in Asia are moving to enhance food security in response to the rising prices of grains and farming materials that have compounded persistent shortages and the strains on vulnerable supply chains.
“The past year has been a milestone year for ISAAA as its Board decided that after more than twenty-six years, the organization needed to adjust to the changed agriculture and food landscape, and reinvent itself,” said Dr. Paul Teng, Chair of ISAAA Board of Trustees. With the goal of fortifying part
The Lunar New Year is typically a festival of abundance and excess. But three years into the pandemic, food prices have risen across the globe thanks to a confluence of pandemic-induced supply chain constraints, bad weather that decimated crops and surging energy prices have also affected the cost of fertilisers. The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s food price index reached.