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          Food security

          The latest news on food security in the UAE and around the world

          Biryani is prepared as part of the UAE Food Bank's 'One thousand meals' cooking programme. Pawan Singh / The National

          How the UAE Food Bank is a lifeline for those in need

          UAEApril 09, 2024
          Sugar cane farmers in Cuba. Sugar was the only commodity to post a year-on-year price increase in March. AP Photo

          World food prices rise for first time in seven months

          EconomyApril 07, 2024
          Australian citizen Lalzawmi Frankcom, left, was among the World Central Kitchen employees killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. Reuters

          World Central Kitchen founder criticises Israel over aid worker killings

          MENAApril 01, 2024
          Farmers take part in a tractor "go-slow" through Parliament Square, Westminster, to raise awareness of the difficulties for the British farming industry which are putting food security at risk. Monday March 25, 2024. PA

          UK farmers hold tractor protest against ‘threat to food security’

          UKMarch 25, 2024
          Local farmer Kaunga Ngoma looks at his maize field affected by drought in Mazabuka, Southern Province, Zambia, on March 20. EPA

          UK pledges £6m to train Zambian farmers in adapting to climate

          UKMarch 21, 2024
          Mothers carrying their babies in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. By 2100 more than half of live births will occur in sub-Saharan Africa. Getty Images

          World facing challenge of 'low-fertility future'

          HealthMarch 20, 2024
          Manhat founder Dr Saeed Al Hassan is on a mission to improve water and food security. Cody Combs / The National

          UAE 'dreamers' joining fight to boost food and water security

          EnvironmentMarch 19, 2024
          More than 5,000 volunteers will support the UAE Food Bank's goal. Photo: Dubai Media Office

          Dubai's Sheikha Hind launches drive to distribute five million meals during Ramadan

          UAEMarch 12, 2024
          Children play at a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP

          Forty million across Middle East face hunger this Ramadan, says UN

          MENAMarch 11, 2024
          A farmer harvests barley by hand during the harvest season in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA

          World food prices fall in February on low cereal prices

          EconomyMarch 08, 2024
          A team led by the Ministry of Economy aims to ensure retailers honour Ramadan discount offers. Leslie Pableo / The National

          UAE shops banned from raising prices of key items during Ramadan

          UAEMarch 06, 2024
          Visitors flocked to the opening day of Gulfood. Pawan Singh / The National

          Red Sea strikes bring some price pressure, say supermarket chiefs

          UAEFebruary 20, 2024
          Switch Foods founder Edward Hamod says driving a shift towards more sustainable practices is reliant on the existence of viable alternatives. Photo: Switch Foods

          Generation Start-up: Switch Foods sinks its teeth into meat alternatives

          Start-UpsFebruary 19, 2024
          The UAE has used planning, investment and research to rise to the challenge of maintaining reliable sources of food. Nicole Hill / The National

          For answers to food insecurity, look to the Gulf

          EditorialFebruary 19, 2024
          Palestinians in Rafah wait to receive food from a charity. Reuters

          'No one has enough to eat' in Gaza, UN chief warns

          Palestine-IsraelFebruary 13, 2024
          Alesca's vertical smart farm in Masdar City is already operational. Photo: Masdar City

          Masdar City launches smart vertical farm with AgriTech firm

          TechnologyFebruary 12, 2024
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