
Global Food Prices Climbed 5.8 per Cent in September Despite Near-Record Grain Output
Disruptions to maritime trade and fertiliser supply chains pushed international food commodity prices up 1.5 per cent month-on-month in September.
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Disruptions to maritime trade and fertiliser supply chains pushed international food commodity prices up 1.5 per cent month-on-month in September.

The retailer diverted 415,000 kilograms of packaging waste from landfill after scaling an initial five-store collection pilot across Australia.

The Japanese book wholesaler did not disclose the number of volumes sold or the total purchase amount in its letter to the Japan Book Publishers Association.

The UK retailer has achieved turnaround times as fast as eight weeks since launching the initiative in December 2024.

A nationwide relief program offering 100 rupees per litre in petrol discounts begins tonight to protect gig workers and low-income drivers from surging import costs.

The Chinese appliance maker deployed its Kaltec, Morrtop and X-Crafter labels across trade expos in Poland and Turkey following the commissioning of a 12-line production site.

New retail pump rates take effect on September 4 as the government maintains over Rs100 per litre in fixed fuel levies.
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