World Food Prices Rise to Two-Year High in July, FAO Says

ThePatriotLight - Global Food Prices Marching Higher Serves As Warning For 'Fragile States'

ThePatriotLight - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' Food Price Index, a global benchmark for food commodity prices, registered its highest level since early 2023 in July. This marks a notable inflection point after a multi-year downward trend that followed the Covid and Russia-Ukraine war price spikes. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 130.1 in July, up 1.6% from June, driven primarily by sharp increases in meat and ve…

World Food Prices Rise to Two-Year High in July, FAO Says

Global food prices hit 2-year high on rising meat, edible oils

Global food commodity prices climbed in July to their highest level in more than two years, driven by surging vegetable oil costs and record-high meat...

World food prices rise to two-year high in July, FAO says

World food commodity prices rose in July to their highest in more than two years, driven by rising international prices for meat and vegetable oils, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation said today.