Over 50% Japanese firms struggling to buy materials due to Ukraine war
As per a survey conducted by a credit research institute, Teikoku Databank, over half of the Japanese companies are reportedly facing difficulties in obtaining raw materials as well as other goods as ....
Biden administration unveils $2.1B fund to consolidate its food system
The Biden administration has reportedly announced a new $2.1 billion package to bridge gaps in the nation's food supply system, which has been left exposed in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemi....
UK: Beer bottle stocks run low as soaring energy costs hit breweries
A food and beverage supplier has reportedly warned that beer consumers in the UK may soon find it hard to get their favorite bottled beer due to a glassware shortage prompted by the rising energy cost....
E.On UK: 40% of its customers could face fuel poverty by October
Michael Lewis, CEO of E.On, a European electric utility company and one of UK's largest energy suppliers, has reportedly warned that approximately 40% of the company’s customers could fall i....
Oxfam: food & energy billionaires add $453Bn to fortunes since 2020
A new report by British charitable organization, Oxfam, has reportedly revealed that food and energy billionaires have added more than $453 billion to their fortunes over the past two years, majorly o....
EU to increase green energy capacity to end reliance on Russian energy
The European Union has reportedly announced plans for a tremendous expansion of wind and solar power capacities, along with a short-term boost to coal, to completely end its dependence on oil and gas ....
Coca-Cola to launch attached caps to cut litter and promote recycling
Coca-Cola Great Britain, the British arm of the renowned US-based beverage manufacturer, has reportedly announced its move to attached caps for all plastic bottles across its entirety of its drinking ....
EU to cut growth forecasts and lift inflation as energy prices surge
Brussels is reportedly set to lower its growth expectations even further and bring up its inflation forecast as the energy crisis caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine takes its toll on the Europ....
UI partners with Bidgely to implement CT’s first EV charging program
The United Illuminating Company, AVANGRID Inc.’s subsidiary, is reportedly partnering with Bidgely to execute the first EV (electric vehicle) managed charging initiative in Connecticut. The p....