Crispian Balmer
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Prolonged Hormuz crisis could trigger agrifood catastrophe, UN warns
FAO chief economist Maximo Torero said poorer countries were most exposed.
Apr 14, 2026
World food prices rise for first time in a year, says FAO
The Rome-based agency said the April rise reflected higher prices for sugar, meat and rice, which offset declines in the...
May 5, 2023
World food index slips in Oct despite higher cereal prices – FAO
World cereal use in 2022/23 is expected to surpass production at 2.778 billion tonnes, leading to a projected 2.0 per ce...
Nov 7, 2022
World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept – FAO
The August figure was previously put at 138.0.
Oct 10, 2022