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Spain: Supermarket Shelves Appear to Empty as Storm Leonardo Looms

As Spain braces for Storm Leonardo, videos posted on social media show some products such as water and toilet paper running out at supermarkets.

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Increase of VAT

01.07.2025, Tallinn. The value-added tax on all goods and services has risen from 22 percent to 24 percent. Shoppers are feeling the impact most acutely in grocery stores, where prices have already seen significant increases this year and sales volumes have declined. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 6

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Thursday, October 3.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 5

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 3

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Taiwan: Shoppers Rush To Supermarkets Ahead Of Typhoon Krathon 4

Residents rushed to supermarkets, and shelves were seen empty at stores across Taiwan as Typhoon Krathon is forecasted to make landfall on Wednesday, October 2.

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Australian inflation projected to fall below 3 pct in 2024

STORY: Australian inflation projected to fall below 3 pct in 2024 SHOOTING TIME: May 13, 2024 DATELINE: May 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of grocery stores in Canberra 2. various of a shopping center in Canberra 3. various of a petrol station in Canberra STORYLINE: Australia's inflation rate is set to return to the central bank's target band by the end of 2024, the government has forecast. According to projections released by the Treasury on Sunday, inflation will fall to 2.75 percent by December and to 2.5 percent by the end of 2025. The Treasury projections suggest that inflation will fall back to the Reserve Bank of Australia's target band of 2-3 percent one year earlier than forecast by the bank in its outlook published earlier in May. The central bank's forecast does not account for unannounced measures included in Chalmer's budget whereas the Treasury's does. "Inflation is still the big near-term challenge in our economy which is

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Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines

STORY: Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines DATELINE: Feb. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of CCTV footage of local grocery stores (credit: Bongkabs Margallo, from social media) 2. various of local risk reduction committee assessing the property damage STORYLINE: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 rocked the Philippines on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which occurred at 2:10 a.m. local time, hit at a depth of 10 km, about 11 km southwest of Batuan town in Masbate province on the main island of Luzon. The quake was also felt in several areas in Luzon and central Philippines, including Legazpi City in Albay province, Sorsogon, Northern Samar, Negros Occidental, and Southern Leyte, the institute said. There are no reports of damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey put the earthquake's magnitude at 6.1 and a depth of 20 km. The Philippines has frequent

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Malaysia's wholesale, retail trade rise 19.6 pct, services revenue rises 20.3 pct in 2022

STORY: Malaysia's wholesale, retail trade rise 19.6 pct, services revenue rises 20.3 pct in 2022 DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Malaysia's national flag with street views 2. various of customers shopping in stores 3. various of crowds 4. various of street views of Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur 5. various of visuals at food court 6. various of crowds doing their grocery shopping in supermarket STORYLINE: Malaysia's wholesale and retail trade rose 19.6 percent year on year to 1.6 trillion ringgit (about 0.37 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2022, official data showed Wednesday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement that the growth was underpinned by retail trade, which increased by 23.9 percent to settle at 661.1 billion ringgit. This was followed by wholesale trade which expanded 10.7 percent to 710.3 billion ringgit. As for pre-pandemic comparison, sales of wholesale and retail trade in 2022 surpassed th

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Avian flu hits U.S. West from wilderness to grocery

STORY: Avian flu hits U.S. West from wilderness to grocery DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:52 LOCATION: DENVER, U.S. CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Canadian Geese in Stearns Lake near Broomfield, Colorado STORYLINE: Egg shortages and skyrocketing prices at grocery stores continue to impact American consumers as a result of the historic avian flu that is spreading rapidly among wild birds and has triggered the killing of millions of poultry. "We have never seen anything like the enormity of this outbreak," Michael Tincher with the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program (RMRP) told The Colorado Sun newspaper on Monday. RMRP is a group of a dozen scientists who work toward protecting and saving wild birds of prey. Colorado's worst-ever avian flu outbreak has now resulted in nearly 6.4 million poultry deaths and is increasingly crossing over into wild birds and killing bald eagles and other precious raptors, the newspaper reported, adding "wildlife watchers call the event 'the stuff of bad dreams.'" L

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U.S.-COLORADO-AVIAN FLU

(230110) -- WESTMINSTER (U.S.), Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 10, 2023 shows that shelves of a grocery store are bare of eggs in Westminster, Colorado, the United States. Egg shortages and skyrocketing prices at grocery stores continue to impact American consumers as a result of the historic avian flu that is spreading rapidly among wild birds and has triggered the killing of millions of poultry. (Photo by Peter Mertz/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Avian flu hits U.S. West from wilderness to grocery

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A parent and a child shop for vegetables at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11.

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A woman carries fresh produce at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11.

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - People purchase vegetables at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11.

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Baby formula shortage worsening in U.S. prompts federal intervention

STORY: Baby formula shortage worsening in U.S. prompts federal intervention DATELINE: May 15, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:20 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of grocery store shelves bare of baby formula STORYLINE: Grocery store shelves were bare of baby formula around Denver and other cities in the United States Friday as the federal government continued unprecedented steps toward accelerating production and distribution of the vital supplement. U.S. President Joe Biden defended his response to the crisis Friday as Republicans and conservative media attacked his administration's actions. Across the country, mothers took to social media and drove up to 50 miles to look around amid baby food formula shortage, People, an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories, said Friday, calling the situation "very, very scary." Data released this week by Datasembly, which tracks baby formula stock at more than 11,000 stores, showed that 43 perce

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Beijing ensures sufficient supply of daily necessities amid COVID-19 resurgence

STORY: Beijing ensures sufficient supply of daily necessities amid COVID-19 resurgence DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU HEJIAN, spokesperson for the municipal government 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIANG GUIBING, Supermarket manager 　 STORYLINE: As Beijing takes strict measures to battle a COVID-19 resurgence, the city has reassured its residents that there's no need to worry about a lack of supply of daily necessities. 　　 SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU HEJIAN, Spokesperson for the municipal government "Beijing will ensure adequate supplies for people's livelihoods. Delivery and express services will not stop. Please shop rationally, and there's no need for panic buying." Supermarkets and grocery stores are open just as usual in Beijing, with sufficient supplies stocked. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIANG GUIBING, Supermarket manager in Beijing　 "Last night we accelerated replenishment, and today's replenishment volume is 3 to 5

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-COVID-19-RETAIL-RESUME OPERATION (CN)

(220510) -- SHANGHAI, May 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A customer scans the QR code before entering a grocery store in Jiading District of east China's Shanghai, May 9, 2022. With the number of new infections continuing to go down, retail stores in Shanghai have been gradually returned to normal operation in some areas of the city. (Xinhua/Li He)

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Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

STORY: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk DATELINE: March 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Turkey 2. various of people walking on the street 3. various of people shopping at the supermarket in Istanbul 4. various of people shopping in the cooking oil aisle of the supermarket 5. various of a award ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey 6. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): NUREDDIN NEBATI, Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister 7. various of oil stored in sunflower oil storage 8. various of people shopping at the supermarket 9. various of sunflower oil on sale at the supermarket 10. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): FAZILET DEMIR, Istanbul resident 11. various of sunflower oil on sale at the supermarket 12. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): Istanbul resident 13. various of sunflower oil on sale at the supermarket STORYLINE: Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 7, 2022 shows bottles of sunflower oil for sale at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fazilet Demir, an Istanbul resident, speaks during an interview at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 7, 2022. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 7, 2022 shows bottles of sunflower oil for sale at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man checks prices of sunflower oil at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 7, 2022. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman checks prices of sunflower oil at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 7, 2022. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-SUNFLOWER OIL-BUYING

(220307) -- ISTANBUL, March 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker arranges bottles of sunflower oil at a supermarket in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 7, 2022. Turkish people have been flocking to grocery stores and supermarkets across the country to buy sunflower oil for the past couple of days, as there is talk that the supplies are running out and the prices going up. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Roundup: Turks queuing up to buy sunflower oil amid stockpiling, price-hike talk

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YOUNG ADULT

YOUNG ADULT [US 2011] CHARLIZE THERON Date: 2011

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NO RESERVATIONS

NO RESERVATIONS [US / AUS 2007] AARON ECKHART, CATHERINE ZETA JONES Date: 2007

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MUST LOVE DOGS

MUST LOVE DOGS [US 2005] DIANE LANE, JOHN CUSACK Date: 2005

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - People purchase vegetables at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11. (Kyodo)

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A woman carries fresh produce at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11. (Kyodo)

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Grocery stores open in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - A parent and a child shop for vegetables at an early-morning market near JR Sendai Station in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 17, 2011. People crowded the market the same day as many shops in the area reopened for the first time since the devastating earthquake hit the city on March 11. (Kyodo)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, cars, parking, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission, dog

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission, 2m distance, without shoes

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Hobby market Bauhaus, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Bauhaus in Brno, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Igor Zehl)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)

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Hobby market Hornbach, customer, mask, shop, queue, infection, transmission

The shops have been granted a government exemption and may remain open during the restrictions on free movement currently in place in Czechia over the novel coronavirus epidemic. Other shops that have been allowed to stay open include grocery shops, pharmacies, petrol stations, gardening supplies, florists, and fabric and haberdashery stores. People with cloth masks are shopping in hobby market Hornbach in Prague, Czech Republic, April 11, 2020. (CTK Photo/Michaela Rihova)