Ace Food Desk – British supermarkets have trained us to expect tomatoes, cucumbers and asparagus throughout the year. Their year-round presence can make seasonality seem obsolete The Conversation by Kambiz Baghalian Published: September 30, 2026 3.24pm BST The end of endless summer: why cheap winter veg is under threat But the seasons have not disappeared. When British weather cannot […]
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Ace Business Desk – The ACCC has commenced Federal Court action against Kmart Australia Ltd, a subsidiary of Wesfarmers (ASX: WES), alleging it breached the Australian Consumer Law by selling millions of units of cosmetic nail glue without adequate warnings and thousands of units of button battery products which did not comply with mandatory standards: […]
Ace Food Desk – In short: Farmers struggling to keep cashflow coming a year ago are preparing to harvest the best crop in living memory. As long as locusts do not interfere, many say it will be the first time they make a profit in years according to ABC Rural Local News report: By Eliza Berlage and Amelia […]
Ace Food Desk – In short: A small-scale banana farmer who has had his agreement to supply Coles ended due to the supermarket simplifying its supply chain says the move signals the end of small-scale farms across the country: By Rani Fletcher: Published: Mon 5 Oct 2026 at 12:17pm Industry experts have claimed Coles and […]
Ace Finance Desk – The price of water increased faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, nonprofit Food & Water Watch found in a new analysis: Inside Climate News California Report By Steven Rodas Published: October 6, 2026 Drinking water costs spiked faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, researchers at nonprofit Food […]
Ace Finance Desk – WASHINGTON, September 17, 2026 —The World Bank Group mobilized more private capital in fiscal year 2026 than in any year in its history and issued a record volume of guarantees, delivering on a goal shareholders and clients have pressed for years: putting more private capital to work alongside its own financing and […]
Ace Breaking News – Competition watchdog clears takeover despite concerns that suppliers will have less incentive to lower bills according to The Guardian Business News by Jillian Ambrose E.ON Next deal to buy Ovo Energy leaves UK with just ‘big three’ energy suppliers Almost three-quarters of households in Great Britain are now served by just […]
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