Russia's annual inflation stood at 5.94% as of July 27, 2026, with a 0.04% weekly increase in consumer prices, marking a slowdown in growth rates across food, non-food, and services sectors.
Japan's food sector is experiencing severe shortages of plastic bags, trays, and gloves due to dwindling naphtha supplies from the Middle East. This has led to price hikes, customer incentives for reusable items, and government pressure.
The 43rd Expo Antad in Guadalajara, Mexico, concluded with Italian agro-food companies showcasing wine, oil, truffle products, and baking machinery. The event attracted 52,000 visitors, highlighting local interest in Italian food and beverages, with exports reaching €242 million in 2025.
