As extreme weather wreaks havoc on crops in the Americas and North Africa, Europe’s breadbasket is thriving, with ample wheat harvests keeping global food costs under control.

PARIS, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Torrential rain is expected to cut wheat planting in France, Germany and Britain in an early setback for next year's European harvest, though conditions are more ...

Across northern and eastern Europe, fields are abundant after plentiful spring rain. The strong outlook for the world's top wheat shippers has helped prices fall to less than half of last year's ...