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Food inflation, highest in 18 months according to FAO
18 Oct 2024
Although inflation in September fell in the eurozone, dropping to the lowest in the last three years and beyond expectations, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ale...
Tags: European Commission, FAO, inflation
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The hidden costs of food account for 10% of global GDP, FAO says
06 Nov 2023
Hidden costs of food systems are at least USD 10 trillion, and account for a 10 percent of the global GDP, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reveals...
Tags: Environment, FAO, Food Systems, health
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FAO: Global food prices fall again in June
11 Jul 2023
The FAO Food Price Index continued declining in June. This was led by price decreases for all major cereals and most types of vegetable oils, according to the Food and Agriculture ...
Tags: Cereal, FAO, Food price index, food prices
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Global food prices decline in May, but rice and sugar prices rise
08 Jun 2023
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), food commodity prices experienced a decline in May. Quotations for various cereals, vegetable oils, ...
Tags: FAO, food prices, Food security
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Researchers call for a rethink of supply chains to tackle food waste at consumer level
05 Mar 2020
According to researchers from Wageningen University, current food waste estimates published by the FAO do not take the effect on affluence on consumer behaviour into account. Incen...
Tags: FAO, Food Waste, Research, Supply Chain