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Norway triples support for farmers

Norway's heavily subsidized agriculture industry has received its biggest boost in years. Farmers will be getting an additional NOK 3.66 billion worth of taxpayer...

Norwegians’ strawberries lose some of their flavour and flair

They were once a local seasonal delicacy, known for being small but loaded with flavour. Anyone serving strawberries from May and through the summer...

Norway’s high food prices spark debate, but not its high tariffs on imports

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's notoriously high food prices are higher than ever, and that's led to another round of political debate this spring. Food price...

Egg scandal sparks compensation claims

Norway's dominant poultry producer Nortura is busy addressing compensation claims after having to recall more than 670 tons of eggs in recent weeks. The...

Farmers complain over bounty of plums

Sunshine and warm weather in May led to the biggest harvest of Norwegian plums ever, and farmers initially seemed delighted with both the quantity...

Inflation declines, but food prices rise

Norway's consumer price index (CPI) fell for the fifth month in a row in May, aided by a sharp reduction in electricity rates and...

Egg shortage continues, food prices rise as farmers seek more funding

Norway's powerful farm lobby is once again demanding far more state funding than even the current farmer-friendly government is offering. That sets the stage...

Frustrated farmers roared into town

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway should have avoided noisy demonstrations by angry farmers like those seen around Europe this spring, since one of the country's most...

Food price hikes outpace inflation

Norway is known for high food prices, but now they've risen to shocking levels despite (or because of) large government subsidies to Norwegian farmers...

Food price hikes fuel inflation

Norway is known for its high food prices, and now they're even higher than usual. New figures show an overall price hike of 13.7...

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