Articles by Sharon Robinson

Sharon Robinson

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Iran Struggles Against Sanctions and a Failing Rial

Iran and India are in the middle of striking up a wheat trade deal, while the people of Iran try to cope with the effects of the international sanctions.

  • Vietnam’s Rice Export on Track, May Exceed Target

    Vietnam will be able to meet the set target for its rice exports this year, despite a volatile global rice market.

  • Hershey’s to Switch to Certified Cocoa by 2020

    Hershey’s Chocolates will finally be made from certified cocoa - from 2020. World-renowned chocolate company Hershey's Co. has decided to begin using only certified cocoa from 2020.

  • Global Food Price Index on the Rise: UNFAO

    The recent Food Price Index released by the UNFAO shows an uptick in the price of food. The prices of meat, cereals and dairy products have shown a slight increase over the past month and are likely to keep rising, according to a report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

  • Falling Sales Sees Closure of two Campbell Soup Factories

    Campbell Soup Co. will be closing two factories, putting more than 700 employees out of work. Campbell Soup Co. will be closing two of its factories, one in Sacramento, California and one in South Plainfield, NJ.

  • Junk Food to be Banned from NYC Hospital Facilities

    New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, advises hospitals, private and public, to serve only healthy food. Junk food is expected to be banned from all hospital cafeterias.

  • One in Five Americans Struggle to Afford Food

    One in five Americans struggle to buy food, while $165 million worth of food goes to waste. Those who believe that the federal food stamp program does not require cuts, but rather an increase in the budget and an increase in enrollment, can now refer to study to solidify their stance.

  • Rubbing Salt Into One’s Palate

    Gone are the days when there were only four kinds of salt. Now, salt is a whole new genre of food, in itself.
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