Edith M. Lederer

Associated Press

Tracking Ingredients, Processes, and Costs in Food Manufacturing

Tracking Ingredients, Processes, and Costs in Food Manufacturing

September 1, 2025

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Former Exec of Mars Candy Subsidiary Pleads Guilty to Stealing $28 Million

September 12, 2025

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Coca‑Cola Joins MIT AI Consortium

September 11, 2025

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Red Bull, Partners to Begin Building $1.5B North Carolina Hub

September 11, 2025

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September 1, 2025

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at U.N. headquarters, Aug. 3, 2023.

U.S. Challenges World to Confront Ukrainian Grain 'Blackmail'

America’s top diplomat lashed out at Russia at a U.N. Security Council meeting.

August 4, 2023

Women wait to receive cash at a money distribution point organized by the World Food Program, Kabul, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2021.

UN Says it's Forced to Cut Millions in Food Aid

Officials blamed a "crippling funding crisis."

July 31, 2023

World Food Program Chief David Beasley meets with villagers in Wagalla, Kenya, Aug. 19, 2022.

UN Food Chief: Billions Needed to Avert Unrest, Starvation

David Beasley said "it’s not too much" to ask for more from multibillionaires.

April 3, 2023

People get drinking water from a water collecting point in Karachi, Pakistan, March 21, 2023.

Quarter of World Population Lacks Safe Drinking Water

A new report calls for more efficient irrigation techniques.

March 22, 2023

Russia United Nations Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia at U.N. headquarters, Feb. 23, 2023.

Russia to Extend Ukraine Grain Deal for 60 Days

U.N. officials said the Black Sea grain initiative has helped reduce global food prices.

March 20, 2023

David Beasley, executive director of the United Nations World Food Program, speaks at UN headquarters, Sept. 22, 2022.

UN Food Chief Warns of 'Perfect Storm on Top of a Perfect Storm'

He urged wealthy nations and individuals to help tackle a fertilizer supply crisis.

September 23, 2022

Kalson Hussein, 4, sits next to her mother, Isho Shukria, 35, at the Martini hospital, Mogadishu, Sept. 3, 2022.

UN Says at Least $1B Needed to Avert Famine

Two more dry seasons are expected to compound a historic drought.

September 7, 2022

In this Sept. 21, 2018 file photo, men deliver U.N. World Food Programme aid in Aslam, Hajjah, Yemen.

UN Food Chief Calls on Rich to Help Millions Fight Hunger

He said the World Food Program needs $4.9 billion to feed 30 million people who will die without the program's assistance for a year.

September 18, 2020