food security

The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief continues its food security support project in Sudan, reported SPA. The agency distributed 581 food packages to displaced and needy families in the Beheira locality of River Nile State, benefiting 3,340…
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Saudi Arabia’s food security drive is set to receive a boost as Tabuk Agricultural Development Co., also known as Tadco, signs an agreement to construct high-tech greenhouses. In a statement released on the Saudi Stock Exchange, Tadawul,…
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Saudi Arabia’s wheat and barley production is set to strengthen, thanks to a new program aimed at inventorying 903 plant genetic resources from fruit trees. The process of PGR entails collecting and documenting the genetic material of…
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Closer cooperation on food security and trade were among key matters discussed during a meeting between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Saturday’s talks also covered agricultural…
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The second International Conference on Food Security and Environmental Sustainability has ended in Al-Ahsa, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The event, organized by King Faisal University, emphasized the importance of…
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More than four million Yemenis will receive less food assistance as a result of funding shortages, compounding one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, the UN’s food agency warned Friday. The World Food Programme said “a deeper…
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Three years after being damaged in an explosion, vital grain silos at Beirut port remain unusable, posing a growing threat to Lebanon’s food security. The silos, which were hit by the blast and then gradually collapsed, had capacity for…
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The European Union has warned developing countries that Russia is offering cheap grain “to create new dependencies by exacerbating economic vulnerabilities and global food insecurity,” according to a letter seen by Reuters on Wednesday.…
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The Kingdom is all set to make a mark in the global food industry space with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Co., or SALIC, acquiring 180 million shares of BRF, Brazil’s largest poultry producer. According to the Saudi Press…
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Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Mansour Al-Mushaiti has renewed the Kingdom’s support for UN efforts in achieving global food and water security, and addressing hunger and poverty globally. He was…
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