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Kazakhstan among top three importers of Russian tea

Kazakhstan among top three importers of Russian tea

Kazakhstan’s purchases hit $17M, ranking second in Russia’s export structure. Russian exporters’ revenue rose 11% to $96M. Black tea leads with a 78% share of total shipments. The UAE market saw record growth in physical volume.

French Ecology Minister resigns over authorization of two banned pesticides — and remains in office

French Ecology Minister resigns over authorization of two banned pesticides — and remains in office

French Ecology Minister Monique Barboux resigned to President Macron, protesting a law that temporarily allows two bee-harming pesticides.

Alpine farmers bring cattle down from mountains early as drought destroys pastures

Alpine farmers bring cattle down from mountains early as drought destroys pastures

Europe is experiencing one of its worst summer droughts in years, and livestock farmers are the first to pay the price. Alpine pastures lack water and feed for cows. Many farmers are forced to move herds to valleys early and buy hay already in summer.

Kitchen Lab: Pocket-Sized Sensor Developed in the US to Test Food for Bacteria, Pesticides, and Antibiotics

Kitchen Lab: Pocket-Sized Sensor Developed in the US to Test Food for Bacteria, Pesticides, and Antibiotics

Researchers at UT Dallas are developing a portable device to test food and water for hazardous contaminants in minutes at home.

FAO: hunger recedes for third consecutive year — but 520 million more people will go hungry by 2030

FAO: hunger recedes for third consecutive year — but 520 million more people will go hungry by 2030

FAO released its annual SOFI 2026 report: three years of steady progress cut global hunger to 645 million people, or 7.8% of the world population.

Kazakhstan to introduce mandatory quarantine certificates for agricultural product transportation between regions

Kazakhstan to introduce mandatory quarantine certificates for agricultural product transportation between regions

Kazakhstan’s Agriculture Ministry is preparing one of the largest overhauls of the phytosanitary control system in recent years.

Kazakhstan banned wheat imports for six months

Kazakhstan banned wheat imports for six months

Kazakhstan’s Agriculture Minister signed a six-month ban on wheat imports from all countries, including third states and EAEU partners.