The attack on a grain hangar on the Danube River, an alternative export route that has become an economic lifeline, complicates Ukraine’s efforts to export its grain.
Category: Grain
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Russia Strikes Danube Port, Escalating Attacks on Ukraine Grain Routes
The assault, across the river from Romania, heightened the risk of a more direct confrontation with a NATO member and came on the same day that drones struck buildings in Moscow.
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Wheat Prices Remain High as Concern Grows About Black Sea Instability
There’s a robust supply of grain globally, but a long-term disruption to exports from Ukraine and a reliance on fewer countries for grain could cause prices to become more volatile.
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Wheat prices jump after Russia pulls out of the Black Sea grain deal.
Wheat futures rose more than 4 percent, raising fears of an increase in global food inflation.
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Why Are Food Prices So High in Europe? Sugar, Cheese and Bread Costs Soar
Agricultural and energy costs are falling, but basic items remain stubbornly expensive for consumers.
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Russia’s War on Ukraine Worsens Global Starvation
The New York Times – Business:Moscow blocks most shipments from Ukraine, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, and its attacks on the country’s energy grid also disrupt the flow of food.
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Bread Prices Skyrocket as Inflation Grips Europe
The New York Times – Business:The elevated costs of flour, nuts, eggs and even electricity are forcing bakers to increase their prices and cut their production.
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Savoring Bourbon, and Its Storied History, in Northern Kentucky
The New York Times – Travel:As new distilleries pop up across the United States, the region along the Ohio River remains a particularly exciting destination for spirits tourism.