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02/16/2024
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By Belle Carter
Forced prison labor is supplying renowned U.S. food giants with millions of dollars worth of agricultural products
According to a sweeping two-year Associated Press (AP) investigation on a former southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest maximum-security prison, prisoner labor has been tied to hundreds of millions of dollars worth of agricultural products sold on the open market. Coming out of Louisiana State Penitentiary are unmarked trucks packed with cattle. AP […]
02/11/2024
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By Cassie B.
Popular U.S. food brands linked to forced labor by prisoners in AP exposé
Some of America’s most recognizable food brands have achieved their success on the backs of prisoners at corrections facilities throughout the nation. While many of us associate forced labor camps with countries like Russia, prison labor plays a significant role in the journey from farm to table for much of the U.S.’s food supply. The […]
01/02/2024
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By Cassie B.
Rice prices hit 15-year high, increasing food insecurity for billions of people
The price of rice has hit a new 15-year high amid strong demand and growing concerns about global rice supplies in the face of unfavorable weather patterns, geopolitical concerns and export restrictions. The Thai Rice Exporters Association reports that the Asian benchmark Thai white rice 5 percent broken has risen for the third week in […]
12/26/2023
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By Ethan Huff
WanaBana, Schnucks & Weis children’s applesauce pouches were INTENTIONALLY contaminated with lead, FDA says
Children who ate cinnamon apple puree and applesauce from pouches manufactured by three American brands were reportedly sickened by the contents. And the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) believes the contamination was intentional. Back in October, the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported the first adverse events from the affected pouches in children as young […]
12/12/2023
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By Cassie B.
India bans onion exports as government tries to control rising food prices
India has added yet another food staple to its list of export restrictions as the country’s government takes drastic steps to keep domestic prices under control as elections in the country loom. The latest move sees overseas shipments of onions prohibited until the end of March, with an exception being made for cargos that began […]
12/06/2023
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By Belle Carter
El Nino sends rice prices soaring, nearly reaching new 15-year peak
Experts are expecting rice prices to reach a new 15-year high in the aftermath of the El Nino weather phenomenon – a large-scale oceanographic/meteorological phenomenon associated with extreme climatic variability i.e., devastating rains, winds, drought, etc. – across Asia that has damaged farmlands and massively affected the supply chain. Thai white rice five percent broken […]
11/29/2023
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By Zoey Sky
CHICKEN SANDWICH AIR DROP: Chick-fil-A launches drone deliveries in Florida
One Chick-fil-A location in Tampa, Florida, has recently launched a pilot program that uses delivery drones. While the idea seems novel and convenient, is it something workers at the fast food restaurant chain should worry about? Will the drones eventually replace all human delivery drivers? Stores in Valrico, Florida can send orders using drones Chick-fil-A announced […]
11/14/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Cocoa prices rise to highest level in 45 years as poor weather diminishes outlook for harvests
Cocoa prices in New York rose to more than $4,000 per ton on Friday, Nov. 10, the highest level since 1978, as the outlook of poor crop harvests in the world’s cocoa capital of West Africa caused prices to skyrocket. Global cocoa supplies are tightening amid concerns that current cocoa production levels might not be enough […]
11/12/2023
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By Ethan Huff
No olive branch of peace as Israeli soldiers DESTROY Gaza’s olive harvest, farmers say
One of the most beautiful and special times of the year in Gaza is olive harvest season, a celebratory event for the Palestinian people that traditionally occurs during the months of October and November – right now, in other words. This year is different though, because of the war. The current olive harvest in Gaza […]
10/16/2023
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By Richard Brown
Israel Home Front Command’s advice leads to surge in PANIC BUYING of food and other supplies
Israelis rushed to supermarkets following an Israel Home Front Command’s initial advice to store 72 hours’ worth of food and water at their homes. The unexpected surge in panic buying left some supermarket shelves bare and led to long queues of anxious shoppers trying to secure essential supplies The situation further escalated as the public […]
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