Industry and Prices

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (314+ words) 16 October 2026 10:04 COSATU won't choose between ANC and SACP in local elections, says new president Premier Foods workers picket outside the Fruit Products Western Cape plant in Tulbagh on 26 August 2026 after retrenchment consultations between the company and unions reached a deadlock....

1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (273+ words) A soup pouch is not usually presented like a fashion accessory. Kraft Heinz Canada and creative agency Rethink have made that contrast the centerpiece of a new campaign, presenting ready-to-eat soup in portable bags with the visual language of a…...

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (55+ words) Yahoo Finance UK UK markets close in 4h 23m Woolworths Holdings Limited (WN30.F) - LLOY.L Lloyds Banking Group plc 103.80 -2.05 (-1.94%) - 0MC5.IL Public Power Corporation S.A. 22.36 +20.09 (+885.10%) - PREM.L Premier African Minerals Limited 0.0044 +0.0000 (+1.15%) - UKEN.L UK Energy Group PLC 0.0069 -0.0003 (-4.83%)...

8+ hour ago   (873+ words) The aid agency warns climate change, costly imports and rising transport costs are putting pressure on Pacific food systems. Families in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands must work more than four days to afford a basket of 10 basic food…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (454+ words) Sligro Food Group reported third-quarter sales of €660 million on 15 October, down from €664 million a year earlier, as weaker foodservice spending weighed on its Netherlands and Belgium operations. The Dutch wholesaler reiterated that it expects a lower operating result for 2026. It…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (290+ words) Food security is about far more than producing enough food. It is about ensuring nutritious, affordable food reaches the people who need it, while creating an agricultural sector that is resilient enough to continue producing amid changing economic, environmental and…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (176+ words) HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A local taco shop owner is seeing a bump in business after he published some viral videos. Pedro Haro owns and operates Lahaina Tacos with his family. The shop originally opened on Maui, but moved to Pioneer Plaza…...

10+ hour, 35+ min ago   (940+ words) Article – The Conversation Dianne J. Ma, Auckland University of Technology and Rob Richardson, Auckland University of Technology Aotearoa New Zealand produces enough food annually to feed 40 million people – most of it exported. Yet it is estimated one in three households…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (196+ words) Funday Natural Sweets has expanded its product offerings by launching two gummy lines: Fruity Pigs and a limited-edition collaboration with Mr Whippy. The Fruity Pigs line features a dual-texture gummy combining a berry-cherry flavour with a foam base layer. In…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (304+ words) Cashew market analysis October 2026: Vietnam WW240/WW320 FOB prices tick higher after months of stability, while strong Indian demand meets tighter raw nut imports. According to the latest indications, Vietnam FOB values for premium whole kernels stand around US$7.10/kg for WW320 and…...