FAO Food Price Index
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World food prices dip in August
TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) –Global food prices declined in August, driven by sharp falls in the prices of staple cereals and sugar, according to a report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
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FAO highlights potential of genetic improvements in aquaculture for better food security
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Wider, appropriate and long-term application of genetic improvement in aquaculture, with a focus on selective breeding, will help boost food production to meet a projected increase in demand for fish and fish products with relatively little extra feed, land, water and other inputs.
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Global cereal output heading for new record
TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Global food prices dipped in August, mainly as the prospect of bumper cereal harvests pushed up expectations for larger grain inventories.
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FAO food price index rises further in July
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Global food prices rose for the third consecutive month in July, driven mainly by higher cereal, sugar and dairy quotations.
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Wheat, meat push FAO Food Price Index higher in June
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Global food commodity prices rose in June, led by wheat and meat prices.
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Global food commodity prices continue to fell in April
TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The FAO Food Price Index averaged 168 points in April, down 1.8 percent from March although remaining 10 percent higher than a year earlier.