06/03/2024 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
If you’ve shopped for chocolate recently, you may have noticed your favorite items are either smaller or more expensive, or sometimes both. The price of cocoa — the key ingredient in chocolate — is the highest it’s ever been after nearly doubling in the last four months. As Ali Rogin reports, this worldwide shortage has been years in the making.
Hard-hit cocoa harvests in West Africa cause chocolate prices to soar worldwide
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09/07/2021 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
As the PBS NewsHour reported earlier, the federal government's weekly unemployment payments expired Monday for almost 9 million Americans. Yamiche Alcindor has a broader look at the administration's efforts to expand the nation's social safety net for those battling poverty and hunger in the midst of a pandemic.
A look at the impact of the federal increase in food stamps, child tax credit
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07/10/2021 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, announced the program Friday in addition to another $150 million to be used for existing small processing facilities to help them with unexpected costs the coronavirus pandemic caused and to compete in the marketplace.
USDA unveils $500 million plan to help build more, smaller meat processing plants
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09/15/2020 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
Radishes are greatly under-appreciated, as are whole oat berries. This colorful summer salad celebrates them both! See more at PBS Food.
Radish and Oat Berry Summer Salad | Kitchen Vignettes for PBS | PBS Food
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06/11/2020 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Economics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Coronavirus/COVID,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
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01/07/2020 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
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10/29/2019 SOURCE: www.pbs.org
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities),
"Last week, Trump announced a deal in which he said China agreed to purchase between $40 and $50 billion worth of U.S. agricultural products in exchange for the U.S. suspending a tariff hike on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods."
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