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Monday, 08 January 2024 14:55

FAO Food Price Index declines in December

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices ended 2023 approximately 10% lower than its year-earlier level.

Published in General News
Monday, 11 December 2023 13:55

Food Price Index holds steady

The benchmark for world food commodity prices were broadly stable in November, with lower international cereal quotations offset by higher prices in vegetable oils.

Published in General News

The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined moderately in October, down 0.5% from September, with the index for dairy products the only one to rise, says the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Published in Agribusiness
Monday, 11 September 2023 13:55

FAO Food Price Index declines in August

International food commodity prices declined in August, led by staples other than rice and sugar, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) says.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 August 2023 11:10

Food Price Index rebounds

Global food commodity prices rose in July, influenced by the termination of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and new trade restrictions on rice, says the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Published in Agribusiness

The benchmark index of international food commodity prices rose in April for the first time in a year, amid increases in world quotations for sugar, meat and rice, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 14:25

World food prices dip - FAO

In December, world food prices dipped for a ninth consecutive month, according to recent data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Published in World News

A new report from the United Nations has highlighted how a lack of effective refrigeration has resulted in the loss of 526 million tonnes of food production, or 12% of the global total.

Published in General News

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has distributed seed potato kits to 17,740 Ukrainian households from across ten of the country’s oblasts (administrative division) so they can plant food in time for the next harvesting season.

Published in World News
Wednesday, 24 November 2021 13:55

Making agrifood systems more resilient to shocks

According to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), without proper preparation unpredictable shocks will continue to undermine agrifood systems.

Published in World News
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