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Workers prepare food at a restaurant, amid heightened tensions linked to the US-Israeli conflict with Iran

Prolonged Hormuz crisis could trigger agrifood catastrophe, UN warns

FAO chief economist Maximo Torero said poorer countries were most exposed.

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...

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...

World food price index falls for sixth month in Sept – FAO

The August figure was previously put at 138.0.