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World Food Prices Ease Slightly In July, UN Says

The United Nations world food price index eased slightly in July according to the latest data, with a decline in the index for cereals offset in part by in...

Singapore Approves Edible Insects Amid Food Security Push

Singapore's stringent food authority this month approved for human consumption 16 species ranging from crickets to grasshoppers, grubs and mealworms after...

Greece Bans Moving Goats And Sheep As 'Goat Plague' Spreads

Greece has banned moving sheep and goats from their farms to try to contain a viral infection known as 'goat plague' after new cases were detected over the...

World Food Prices Hold Firm In June, UN Food Agency Says

The United Nations world food price index held steady in June data showed, with increases in vegetable oil, sugar and dairy products offset by a fall in th...

Cow Burps, Food Waste To Take Spotlight At COP28 Agriculture Day

Climate advocacy groups are pressuring world governments gathered at this year’s United Nation’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai to...

World Food Prices Fall Again In June: UN Food Agency

The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in June to its lowest level in more than two years, pushed down by a drop in the cost of...

Global Farms To Double In Size And Halve In Number By 2100, Study Finds

The number of farms across the globe is expected to reduce to half by the end of this century, while the size of the average existing farms double, accordi...

Russians' Spending On Food Doubles Following Ukraine War: FAO

Russian citizens are spending on average 40% of their disposable income on food - about twice as much as they did before the Russia-Ukraine war, UN food ag...