Containers at the Port of Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Feb. 28, 2025. Ethan Cairns/Bloomberg…
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Egg prices threaten Easter dye kit sales
Melkinimages | E+ | Getty Images The egg aisle is anything but cheaper by the dozen…
Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?
OMAHA, Neb. — Egg producers blame the bird flu outbreak for driving prices to record highs,…
The USAID shutdown is upending livelihoods for nonprofit workers, farmers and other Americans
WASHINGTON — There’s the executive in a U.S. supply-chain company whose voice breaks while facing the…
Ivory Coast rains revive cocoa farmers’ hopes for healthy mid-crop
Cocoa pods are pictured at a farm in Sinfra, Ivory Coast April 29, 2023. Luc Gnago…
Germany’s economy is in the dumps. Here are 5 reasons why
FRANKFURT, Germany — FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany hasn’t seen significant economic growth in five years.…
Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it
LAS VEGAS — Back when egg prices remained securely under $2 a dozen in 2021, Nevada…
Chocolate love has its price on Valentine’s Day as cocoa costs make hearts shudder, not flutter
BRUGES, Belgium — St. Valentine chocolates always seek to show how deep your love is. This…
America’s last big-city stockyard in downtown Oklahoma City is up for sale
OKLAHOMA CITY — On the edge of a thriving downtown dotted with luxury hotels and trendy…
Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Haiti on Wednesday as part of a whirlwind…