food security

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  • Page 4 Today 12:54

    Food security of country ensured through agricultural production continuity: minister

    TEHRAN- The Minister of Agriculture, emphasizing the role of the private sector in agricultural production, stated that the continuity of production in this sector can sustainably ensure the country's food security.

  • Plant biosecurity for food security 2026-05-10 16:31

    Plant biosecurity for food security

    TEHRAN – International Day of Plant Health is held annually on May 12 to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect biodiversity and the environment, and boost economic development.

  • Page 4 2026-04-24 16:37

    ‘US aggression has cast a shadow over global, regional food security’

    TEHRAN- Iran’s Minister Agriculture, stating that American aggressions pose a serious threat to achieving the "Zero Hunger" goal, said: "The illegal war by the United States and the Zionist regime in the region has cast a shadow over global and regional food security and has disrupted the supply chain, especially in the energy fuel and fertilizer markets."

  • Page 4 2026-04-21 15:28

    Strait of Hormuz crisis: A looming food security time bomb

    TEHRAN- The world is holding its breath. With the escalation of the US-Israeli war on Iran, the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which a fifth of global oil passes, has effectively been closed. While the immediate crisis is measured in halted tankers and rising energy prices, the United Nations warns that the real detonation will be a "food security time bomb" felt not just at gas pumps, but in supermarket aisles worldwide.

  • private sector 2026-04-08 09:19

    ‘Private sector, flag bearer of food security, people's livelihoods during wartime’

    TEHRAN– The Minister of Agriculture said that private sector traders and entrepreneurs have become the standard-bearers and frontrunners in protecting the people’s food security and livelihoods during wartime conditions.

  • ‘Climate change, sea level rise threaten food security in southern Iran’ 2026-01-05 15:43

    ‘Climate change, sea level rise threaten food security in southern Iran’

    TEHRAN – Global warming and ice sheet melting pose serious threats to food security in the south of the country, Ahad Vazifeh, the head of the Meteorological Organization, has warned.

  • Water crisis: a threat to regional and global food security 2025-08-17 15:42

    By Mehrdad Bani-Hashemi Kahangi

    Water crisis: a threat to regional and global food security

    TEHRAN - Iran is facing an unprecedented water crisis that threatens not only its agricultural sector but also regional stability and global food markets.

  • essential products 2025-06-21 14:25

    Production of essential products ongoing without interruption

    TEHRAN- The deputy agriculture minister announced that the production of the country's basic products is being carried out without interruption based on previous plans, and added: "The necessary planning has been carried out to ensure the sustainability of the production of items needed by the people."

  • Israel, US weaponizing food to kill Gazans 2025-06-10 22:24

    By Sahar Dadjoo

    Secrecy behind GHF: Ethnic cleansing

    TEHRAN - Since March 2, 2025, Gaza has been under a stringent Israeli siege, halting crucial humanitarian items like food, water, and medical supplies. This blockade has triggered a severe crisis for Gaza's 2.3 million residents, with nearly half a million facing acute malnutrition and potential death.

  • Iran, FAO reaffirm commitment to advancing food security 2025-06-06 14:06

    Iran, FAO reaffirm commitment to advancing food security

    TEHRAN –The Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing food security, sustainable agricultural production, and natural resource management, particularly in the face of increasing climate-related and environmental challenges, through exchanging advanced agricultural knowledge and practices between countries.