El Niño set to push almost 50mn into acute food crisis by 2027
The impending crisis will severely impact areas already struggling with conflict
Food
Uzbek think tank proposes taxing palm oil to combat public health risks
Medical and nutritional experts have long scrutinised palm oil
Seoul Michelin Chef Risks Jail Over Toxic Ant Garnish on Desserts
Case documents suggest the kitchen brought in roughly 49,000 ants from Thailand
McDonald’s Quietly Updates McCrispy Strips Recipe After Customer Complaints
The menu modification is already visible through updated promotional imagery
First Yan’an Apples Reach Uzbekistan in Central Asian Trade Push
Yan'an is a major apple-growing hub
FAO Praises Uzbekistan’s Grain Reforms for Boosting Food Security
Uzbekistan faced acute supply chain vulnerabilities
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Discovered in Texas Calf Sparking Fears for U.S. Cattle Market
This marks the first time the parasite has been found in Texas since 1966
Uzbekistan Aims to Expand Food Exports to 100 New Markets by 2030
The government aims to strengthen food production, improve export infrastructure and boost the global presence of Uzbek agricultural products
Iconic Costco Hot Dog Combo Updated to Include Alternative Drink
The highly publicised price point remains entirely unaffected
Police Launch Urgent Investigation as Rat Poison is Found in HiPP Baby Food
The manufacturer warned that consuming the items could prove fatal
South Korean Nongshim Prepares Ramen Expansion into Uzbekistan via Russia
The export portfolio will be anchored by the flagship Shin Ramyun line
First Charter Cargo Flight Launched Between Uzbekistan and Pakistan
The aircraft carried a shipment of food products
Nestle Recalls Limited Batches of Baby Formula in Uzbekistan
The recall affects specific batches of powdered instant milk
Bluefin Tuna Sells for Record $3.2 Mln at Tokyo’s New Year Auction
The first auction of the year at Toyosu often sees exceptionally high prices
Kyrgyzstan Exports 39% More Sugar to Uzbekistan in 2025
Kyrgyzstan also supplied smaller quantities to Tajikistan and Afghanistan
Uzbekistan Extends Zero Import Duty on Key Imports
The list includes a wide range of everyday goods
European Commission Approves Mars’ $36 Bn Acquisition of Kellanova
Mars faces inflationary pressures
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan Expand Rail Cooperation to Speed Up Grain and Food Shipments
New rail pact boosts daily cargo flows as grain shipments between the two countries surge
Global Meat Prices Rise 7% with Lamb Leading Growth
Uzbekistan is set to increase lamb production
Global Conference Rejects EU Bid to Regulate All Eel Species
Japan opposed the move
Uzbekistan to Introduce Excise Tax on Potato Chips
Alcohol taxes will also rise
Michelin-Starred Chef Skye Gyngell Dies at 62
She died just days after her mother
Uzbek Bread Named Among World’s 50 Best by CNN Travel
The publication highlighted the unique artistry of Uzbek bakers
Daniela Crowned Winner of MasterChef Brazil 2025
“It is wonderful. It is much more than I imagined it would be"