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• As Recession Deepens, So Does Milk Surplus

  Dairy farmers have a dilemma: what to do with cows and a growing glut of milk as prices drop sharply. Read More... Posted Jan 01 2009, 09:16 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), International Trade and World Market, Milk, Dairy Products, Farmers

• The Food Chain: To Counter Problems of Food Aid, Try Spuds

  Food scientists are proposing a novel solution for the global food crisis: Let them eat potatoes. Read More... Posted Oct 26 2008, 02:26 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Grain, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), International Trade and World Market, Potatoes, China, India, United Nations, Peru, Food Aid

• For Finland, the Issue Is Selling Its Wine, Not Making It

  European Union farm subsidy rules are hampering the ability of wine growers in southern Finland to sell their small-scale wine production. Read More... Posted Jun 28 2008, 11:08 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Alcoholic Beverages, Wines, Agriculture, International Trade and World Market, European Union, Finland, Crop Controls and Subsidies, Common Agricultural Policy

• In France, Plans to Make a Bit More of the Bubbly

  With global demand for sparkling wine soaring, the French authorities are opening what could be the largest wave of expansion of Champagne vineyards in nearly a century. Read More... Posted Jun 13 2008, 03:24 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: International Trade and World Market, Champagne (Wine), France

• The Food Chain: Environmental Cost of Shipping Groceries Around the World

  Never has food moved around the world at the speed or in the amounts it has over the last few years. Now, many say it is time to make shippers and shoppers pay for the resulting pollution. Read More... Posted Apr 27 2008, 04:37 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, International Trade and World Market, Air Pollution

• The Food Chain: Movable Feast Carries a Pollution Price Tag

  Never has food moved around the world at the speed or in the amounts it has over the last few years. Now, many say it is time to make shippers and shoppers pay for the resulting pollution. Read More... Posted Apr 25 2008, 06:24 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, International Trade and World Market, Air Pollution

• The Food Chain: A Drought in Australia, a Global Shortage of Rice

  The collapse of Australia’s rice production is one of several factors contributing to a doubling of rice prices in the last three months. Read More... Posted Apr 17 2008, 05:44 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: International Trade and World Market, Australia, Rice, Global Warming

• Op-Ed Columnist: Grains Gone Wild

  How did the food crisis happen? The answer is a combination of long-term trends, bad luck — and bad policy. Read More... Posted Apr 06 2008, 11:22 PM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Food, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Agriculture, International Trade and World Market, Third World and Developing Countries, Politics and Government, China, Biofuels, Ethanol

• The Food Chain: A Global Need for Grain That Farms Can’t Fill

  When much of the country is contemplating recession, farmers are flourishing because of runaway demand. Read More... Posted Mar 09 2008, 12:01 AM by NYT > Dining & Wine Filed under: Grain, Bread, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Agriculture Department, Agriculture, Wheat, International Trade and World Market