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Food Commodity Prices Fall In January As Sugar, Vegetable Oils Decline: FAO

Global food commodity prices fell in January, led by sharp declines in sugar and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said.

World Food Price Index Eases In December, Pushed Lower By Sugar

The United Nations' world food price index dipped in December against November levels, led lower by a drop in international sugar quotations, but still sho...

World Food Prices Ease Slightly In August, UN Says

The United Nations' world food price index eased slightly in August as lower prices for sugar, meat and cereals more than offset higher dairy and vege...

World Food Price Index Falls In February For Seventh Straight Month, Says UN Agency

The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in February for a seventh consecutive month as lower prices for all major cereals more than offset...

Achieving Goals On Reducing Food Waste Is A 'Dire Necessity', Says FAO

Accelerating the pace of action towards reducing food waste is a 'dire necessity to positively impact the pace of agrifood system transformation – wi...

World Food Price Index Back At Two-Year Low Despite Rice Surge: FAO

The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in August to a new two-year low, reversing a rebound seen the previous month, as a decline in most...

Banana Export Quantities Fell Last Year, Says FAO

Global export quantities of bananas fell by 1.2 million tonnes in 2022, to come in at 19.1 million tonnes for the year, new data from the Food and Agricult...

Investors May Exit Consumer Goods Firms Over EU Deforestation Law

As a new European Union zero-tolerance deforestation law looms, several major investors told Reuters they are concerned about their exposure to the issue,...