Global food index rises mostly on higher dairy prices
Global food prices rose in February, with the FAO Food Price Index averaging 167.5 points, up 1.7 percent from January, in part driven up by sharp increases …
India’s rapeseed production may hit record 8.5 million tonnes in 2018-19: SEA
Rapeseed production in India in 2018/19 is expected to rise nearly 19 per cent from a year earlier to a record 8.5 million tonnes due to conducive weather and …
Robust supplies pushed global food prices down in September — FAO
Global agricultural food commodity prices fell in September due to growing inventories of key staples, the UN food agency said in its latest monthly report. …
Global agri food commodity prices fell in June amid escalating trade tensions, says FAO
International agricultural food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 2018, as trade tensions affected markets even with global production …
Global food prices rose in May, led by dairy – FAO
Global agricultural food commodity prices rose in May, with dairy prices jumping significantly. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 176.2 points during the …
Data – FAO food price index
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 173.5 points in April 2018, nearly unchanged from March but up 2.7 percent from the corresponding period last year. …
India’s oilmeal exports drop by 47 per cent in February 2018: SEA
Oilmeal exports from India dropped by 47 per cent from a year earlier to 161,969 tonnes in February, according to data from the Solvent Extractors’ …
Global food prices fell in December, but up for the whole year – FAO
Global food prices declined in December, led by sharp decreases for vegetable oils and dairy products, according to the latest FAO Food Price Index. The …
Data – This is how the FAO food index moved in November
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 175.8 points in November 2017, down fractionally (0.5 percent) from October but still almost 4 points (2.3 percent) above …
Global food prices declined marginally in November amid boom in cereals – FAO
Global food prices declined marginally in November, as lower dairy prices offset a sharp increase in sugar and vegetable oil quotations, according to the …