Lawsuits over labels: Activists are ramping up legal challenges to food labels they describe as deceptive, making unsupported claims about everything from animal welfare to environmental benefits. (New York Times)
More drought for Europe?: New research suggests that without dramatic reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, Europe faces “a future of more extreme drought” that will endanger agricultural fields, hydropower generation and river transport. (Bloomberg)
Grain exports at a crawl: Grain exports from U.S. Gulf Coast terminals in southern Louisiana remained severely limited, even after the U.S. Coast Guard reopened the lower Mississippi River to shipping traffic. (Reuters)
Walmart adds Ghost Kitchens: Under a partnership with the Canadian company Ghost Kitchens, some Walmart stores will offer takeout meals from as many as two-dozen restaurants. (Food & Wine)