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War and heatwaves threaten to push bread and pasta prices higher

Business | Euronews RSS Ukraine 19 August 2026, 05:00 UTC 19 Aug 2026
War and heatwaves threaten to push bread and pasta prices higher
Business | Euronews RSS

Global food prices are expected to increase by double digits in 2026 as Russia's escalating war in Ukraine worsens the impact of other food price shocks, according to Oxford Economics. Wheat is expected to face the greatest pressure, likely pushing up bread and pasta prices.

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