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UAE: Food security to get $1.8bn boost

Armina Ligaya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has set aside US$1.8 billion (Dh6.61bn) for investment this year in regional projects such as agribusinesses to improve food security, officials say. Ajay…

Food Security: A Generous Heart

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) looks at the humanitarian side of the World Food Programme in the Middle East.

Opinion: Geopolitics of the Food Crisis

After WW2 the nations that are considered today’s third world had yearly trade surpluses in food of $7 billion, subsistence farming where the cultivation of land was primarily for domestic…

DuPont eyes the Halal food market

Major multinationals that are in the business of blending food and science are becoming increasingly active in the Halal sector. The scope for developing the halal ingredient sector is substantial,…