Russia’s pork exports to China up 55.2% y-o-y in H1 2026 — watchdog

Indonesia Looks to Expand Trade With Russia After EAEU Free Trade Deal

Indonesia plans to increase imports of industrial and agricultural products from Russia, Didit Ratam, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Committee for Cooperation with Russia said, RIA Novosti reports. Ahead of the Innoprom exhibition, the Jakarta representative said Indonesia intends to expand purchases of a number of products after the free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) enters into force. We believe trade will grow in sectors related to agriculture, industry, as well as consumer goods, including food products, meat, dairy products, and others, Didit Ratam said.

Africa, Asia Increase Food Imports From Russia Amid Looming El Nino Concerns

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Countries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East are increasing imports of Russian food products amid uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and concerns over the approaching El Nino climate phenomenon, Russia’s state-owned Rosselkhozbank (RSHB) told Sputnik on Sunday.

North Korea’s new appetite for beef reveals shifts in prosperity and status

For decades, beef occupied a strange place in North Korean food culture: celebrated in state propaganda as part of the country’s proud culinary heritage, but largely absent from ordinary dining tables and reportedly restricted because cattle were too valuable for farm labor. However, that appears to be changing. As North Korea’s economy has stabilized under []

Gas, Wheat, Cooking Oil: Top 20 Products Armenia Imports from Russia

We have found out that the main supplier of several goods is Russia, for example, 99 of oil and wheat are imported from Russia.

Forget Korea, Japan Could End The Bull Market

Forget Korea, Japan Could End The Bull Market

Major beef exporters near China quota caps, clouding second-half trade, report says

Major beef exporters near China quota caps, clouding second-half trade, report says

Korean beef sizzles in Dubai's fine dining scene

Korean beef sizzles in Dubai's fine dining scene

Africa, Asia increase food imports from Russia amid growing El Niño concerns

Africa, Asia increase food imports from Russia amid growing El Niño concerns

Why Korea’s Healthy HMR Market May Depend on Trust, Not Marketing Claims

Health has become one of the most powerful selling points in Korea’s food industry. Low-sugar snacks, protein-rich meals, wellness-focused products, and personalized nutrition solutions are appearing across retail shelves and online marketplaces. But as consumers become more familiar with health-oriented food claims, a new greater challenge is emerging today: global food startups and companies must [] The post Why Korea’s Healthy HMR Market May Depend on Trust, Not Marketing Claims first appeared on KoreaTechDesk | Korean Startup and Technology News.

S. Korea's biopharmaceutical exports on pace to hit new record in H1

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of biopharmaceutical products ar...

US Beef Exports to China to Pick Up as Rivals Exhaust Quotas

China’s decision to renew import licenses for hundreds of US meat plants is yet to revive the beef trade, but the odds of more shipments in the second half of the year are improving.

Russia Increases Its Agricultural Exports to China by 42% in 2026

Russian exports of agricultural produce to China rose by 42 per cent between January and May this year. In particular, there was an increase in exports of frozen fish, rapeseed oil, soya beans, crustaceans, peas, sunflower oil, pork, and offal. This was reported by the website of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, according to TV BRICS.

Future of oil prices may depend on China...

Future of oil prices may depend on China... (First column, 5th story, link)

Trump says Iran sanctions relief will go 'largely to our farmers'

‘All that money is coming back in the form of purchases of food, which (Iranians) desperately need’, says US President

Asian vendors grapple with soaring costs of plastics amid Mideast war

Across Asia, food vendors are contending with higher costs for plastic bags, cups and containers as the energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war drives prices up. While the...

Kadar import makanan dikurangkan 50 peratus menjelang 2050 – Zahid

KOTA TINGGI: Kadar kebergantungan import bahan makanan negara akan dikurangkan sehingga 50 peratus menjelang tahun 2050. ​Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi berkata, langkah itu penting memandangkan unjuran nilai import makanan negara pada ketika ini mencecah sekitar RM80 bilion setahun. ​Beliau yang juga Menteri Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah berkata, bagi merealisasikan misi ... Read more The post Kadar import makanan dikurangkan 50 peratus menjelang 2050 – Zahid appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Russian restrictions expose Armenia’s dependence on single export market, economist warns

Recent restrictions imposed by Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) on the import of products subject to quarantine control from Armenia have highlighted the country’s heavy dependence on the Russian market and raised new concerns about the feasibility of Armenia’s export diversification strategy, AzerNEWS reports.

STEVE MOORE: Politicians are blaming the wrong villain for America’s rising food prices

Global disruptions from the Russia Ukraine war and Middle East tensions are squeezing fertilizer supply chains, driving up food prices for Americans.

Soaring fuel costs are pushing North Koreans toward electric bikes and motorcycles

Imports of Chinese-made electric bicycles and motorcycles are rising at border crossings in North Korea in 2026, driven by surging fuel prices that have made gas-powered vehicles increasingly costly to run. Demand has grown to the point that even wealthy North Koreans who previously considered electric bikes beneath them are now buying them. A source []

Wawancara dengan Aktivis Muda Food Not Bombs di Rusia

Oleh: Citizen Ilya. Teks aslinya berjudul “An Interview with Young Russian Activists from Food Not Bombs”. Diterjemahkan ke dalam Bahasa Indonesia oleh Ameyuri Ringo. Support Ameyuri Ringo by considering becoming his Patron. Food Not Bombs adalah gerakan internasional independen yang melakukan aksi langsung dengan membagikan makanan vegan kepada siapa saja yang membutuhkan. Para aktivisnya percaya...

Shadow Harvest: The hidden war on your dinner plate

(NaturalNews) According to Shadow Harvest: The Coming Famine and the War on the Global Food Chain, the Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global en...

20 foods whose journey to your table is more interesting than the food itself

The foods whose production is so specific, so labor-intensive, or so geographically constrained that the supply chain is the story

Russia boosts fish export revenue from China by 53% in first five months of 2026

Imports of fish and seafood from China to Russia in the first five months of 2026 rose by 7 in physical terms and by 11 in value terms

'No Japan' boycott fades as Japanese products regain favor

South Koreans appear to have moved on from a consumer boycott of Japanese goods sparked by a bitter bilateral dispute in 2019, with Japanese beer imports hitting a record high and younger consumers showing waning support for the campaign. South Korea imported 100,322 metric tons of Japanese beer last year, the first time annual imports have exceeded 100,000 tons, according to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety's annual report on imported food inspections released Monday. The figures underscore

What We’re Reading: Iran’s Delinquency, Platner Self Destructs, Dems Keep Moving Farther Left . . . And More

Some headlines, issues and news that caught our eye. Fool Around, Find Out: After Hormuz Attack, Iran Can’t Sell Oil Trump says there will either be a deal with Iran or US will ‘finish the job’ — Reuters, via Yahoo News Qatar blames Iran for strike on tanker in strait as crowds mourn Khamenei — []

China and Europe go toe-to-toe on trade | DW News

Chinese exports are breaking records and reshaping global commerce. The result? Europe under pressure and growing calls for tougher action against Beijing. #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Kazakhstan's grain exports rise in September 2025–June 2026

Kazakhstan's grain exports rise in September 2025–June 2026

How China is shipping cars when specialized carriers aren’t enough

Beyond Ro-Ro: how Chinese automakers are innovating global vehicle logistics. The post How China is shipping cars when specialized carriers aren’t enough appeared first on CarNewsChina.com.

Korean-Style Beef Bowls

Korean-Style Beef Bowls are a quick and flavorful 30-minute dinner inspired by Korean bulgogi. Made with ground beef, a savory-sweet sauce, and fresh, zesty toppings, this easy weeknight meal is endlessly customizable and guaranteed to become a family favorite! READ: Korean-Style Beef Bowls

Recipe: Indonesian Gado Gado Salad

We're celebrating all things farmer's market fresh! This Indonesian Gado Gado Salad can be made ahead and stored for picnic at your next farmer's market!

Case Study – Shah Brothers

Food connects people with memories and culture, in particular when living in another country, and that’s exactly what Shah Brothers grocery store does.

Asian refiners see little room for Iranian oil, leaving China as key buyer after US waiver

Hit by supply disruptions due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since March, Asian refiners have been aggressively buying oil ‌from the US, Russia, Africa and Latin America

Russia Orders Total Ban on Fish Imports From Armenia

The move follows previous Russian restrictions on the import and transit of most Armenian food, seeds, flowers, wood and fertilizer.