food prices
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Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
Jan 7, 2024As supply worries subsided, global food prices decreased in 2023, with notable drops for grains and oils, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization reported on Friday. According to the Rome-based FAO, global food product prices decreased... -
In 2022, global food prices reached all-time highs
Jan 6, 2023World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December but hit their highest level on record for the full year in 2022, UN data showed Friday. Food prices soared to a monthly... -
Egyptians hit by soaring food prices as crisis bites
Jan 4, 2023Egypt’s public unhappiness has been rising for months due to a severe currency shortage and skyrocketing food costs. But for many, a state agency’s advice on how to save money was the tipping point. Families have... -
People demonstrated in Berlin calling for food prices to be controlled
Nov 13, 2022Thousands of people demonstrated in Berlin on Saturday calling for food prices to be controlled and for the rich to face higher taxes as Germany faces a cost of living crisis. Marching behind banners, one of... -
World food prices up 8.2% in 2017
Jan 12, 2018Global food prices rose by 8.2 percent in 2017 compared to 2016, the UN’s food agency said on Friday. The Food and Agriculture Organization said that its FAO Food Price Index averaged 174.6 points in 2017,...