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Poland is selling up to 1,000 metric tons (1,102 tons) of its frozen butter reserves to bring down surging prices ahead of presidential elections in May.

Rising U.S. production and internal OPEC+ pressure limit the kingdom’s sway over prices. Trump is a new wild card.

Droughts and heavy rains in Brazil and Vietnam have driven the price rise with concerns over even higher prices next year.

Milan’s Via Monte Napoleone has beat out New York’s Fifth Avenue to become the world’s most expensive shopping street, marking the first time a European city has topped the rankings.

Amazon believes that the seconds saved would add up, allowing its drivers to deliver more packages.

McDonald's has sued JBS, Tyson Foods and other leading meat processing and packing companies for allegedly conspiring for years to limit beef supplies.

Hurricane Helene disrupted the only mines supplying the purest quartz used in semiconductor production.

Nearly three-fourths of bananas enter through the now-dark East and Gulf Coast ports.

The coffee giant buys 3% of the world's coffee supply, which has been pressured in recent years due to extreme weather.

Global markets are holding their breath after oil prices rose yesterday in response to escalating violence between Israel and Iran.

U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike early Tuesday.

The damage of closing ports that handle an estimated 60% of US shipping traffic would be devastating and widespread across economic sectors.

From California to Israel, companies are aiming to grow cocoa beyond the tropics in a bid to buffer chocolate's key ingredient from climate change.

Driscoll’s had to figure out how to breed, produce and sell its most flavorful strawberries and raspberries. Now the strategy is starting to bear fruit.

Where have all the Teslas gone? Stored in parking lots, every one....

A shortage of olive oil has driven prices to record highs, fueled a crime surge and pushed the industry into crisis mode.

The shortages affect everything from generic cancer drugs to ADHD medication.

American Airlines is ordering 260 new planes to meet growing travel demand and increase the airline’s supply of premium seats.

The American pork industry has become so efficient that demand can’t keep up with supply. In search of solutions, farmers and processors are looking at everything from new overseas markets to fattier, tastier pigs.

Building and maintaining fabs that manufacture semiconductors is far more expensive than the approach favored by many of OpenAI’s AI industry peers.

A shortage of farm-bred primates is contributing to poaching and harming biomedical research and development.

Firm says it is weighing up options to secure product availability amid Yemeni rebel attacks on shipping

Amid falling metal prices and legal crackdowns, catalytic converter thefts have halved this year.

Got milk? Demand for milk is down this year, causing an oversupply for farmers.

Dozens of drugs made by Pfizer Inc. may be more difficult for hospitals to purchase because they were manufactured at the company’s North Carolina plant that was damaged by a tornado last week.

"The last time this happened was a little bit at the beginning of the pandemic, and before that, it was almost unheard of."

Heat and drought in the Mediterranean are harming production of olive oil, causing its price to spike. The global price of the oil is now almost $6,000 per metric ton, according to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). That’s the highest since 1997, when it reached $6,225.

The company said the average daily price of renting an Airbnb has jumped 36% in the last three years.

A shortage of small-breasted chickens has been raising costs at fast-food restaurants.