<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Topics tagged with foodprices]]></title><description><![CDATA[A list of topics that have been tagged with foodprices]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/tags/foodprices</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:01:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/tags/foodprices.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Invalid Date</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Widespread Record US Drought Threatens Rural Livelihoods and Food Affordability]]></title><description><![CDATA[Widespread Record US Drought Threatens Rural Livelihoods and Food AffordabilityAbout 61 percent of the continental United States is in some stage of drought as of May 5, especially concentrated in the Southeast, High Plains and Western regions. The 2026 drought has already contributed to an intense early wildfire season and very low surface and shallow groundwater levels in many parts of the country. Now it threatens to collide with the ongoing impacts of the Trump administration’s misguided tariffs and dangerous, illegal war against Iran (which has driven up the costs of fertilizers and energy), to further increase food prices and hurt people’s livelihoods and pocketbooks.#drought #FoodPrices #fire #water https://blog.ucs.org/rachel-cleetus/widespread-record-us-drought-threatens-rural-livelihoods-and-food-affordability/]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/ed263e02-d869-45a5-8894-2458a3beb8da/widespread-record-us-drought-threatens-rural-livelihoods-and-food-affordability</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/ed263e02-d869-45a5-8894-2458a3beb8da/widespread-record-us-drought-threatens-rural-livelihoods-and-food-affordability</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[denisegutzmer@mindly.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Invalid Date</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Last year’s investigation found that over 80 major grocery stores across Canada had been weighing meat with packaging, increasing the price by as much as 11% — an illegal practice that has reportedly been going on at major grocery chains for years.”]]></title><description><![CDATA[@EricLawton @dbattistella @AnnaAnthro Weights and measures don't come under the authority of police services. Enforcement would be by weights and measures or perhaps the same people who identify foods which we need to be warned about. In order for it to be a police matter someone would have to accuse those stores with a criminal violation, maybe fraud. And it would be very difficult to prove intention rather than error…]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/3584f414-b4d4-47fb-a049-39042ed47fc6/last-year-s-investigation-found-that-over-80-major-grocery-stores-across-canada-had-been-weighing-meat-with-packaging-increasing-the-price-by-as-much-as-11-an-illegal-practice-that-has-reportedly-been-going-on-at-major-grocery-chains-for-years.</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/3584f414-b4d4-47fb-a049-39042ed47fc6/last-year-s-investigation-found-that-over-80-major-grocery-stores-across-canada-had-been-weighing-meat-with-packaging-increasing-the-price-by-as-much-as-11-an-illegal-practice-that-has-reportedly-been-going-on-at-major-grocery-chains-for-years.</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[cthw@mstdn.ca]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Invalid Date</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Record U.S. drought sparks fears about wildfires, water supply and food prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Record U.S. drought sparks fears about wildfires, water supply and food pricesDrought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said it's a bad sign for the upcoming wildfire season, food prices and western water issues.#drought #water #fire #FoodPriceshttps://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/drought-sparks-fears-about-wildfires-water-supply-and-food-prices/]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/234fef85-10d4-4472-b2e8-0469c46fd2e0/record-u.s.-drought-sparks-fears-about-wildfires-water-supply-and-food-prices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/234fef85-10d4-4472-b2e8-0469c46fd2e0/record-u.s.-drought-sparks-fears-about-wildfires-water-supply-and-food-prices</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[denisegutzmer@mindly.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Invalid Date</pubDate></item></channel></rss>