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FAO Food Price Index Falls Again
2015-02-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index averaged 182.7 points in January 2015, down 3.6 points (1.9 per cent) from its revised* (reduced) December 2014 value.
FAO Food Price Index Broadly Stable
2014-12-04 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Food and Agriculture Organisation's monthly food price index was stable in November, as vegetable oil and grain prices inched up and offset ongoing declines in dairy prices.
FAO Food Price Index Stabilises in October
2014-11-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The FAO Food Price Index averaged 192.3 points in October 2014, marginally (0.2 per cent) below the revised September figure but 14.3 points (6.9 per cent) short of its corresponding level one year ago.
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FAO Urges Europe to Support Sustainable Farming
2014-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Speaking at an informal meeting of European Union agriculture ministers in Milan this week, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said European governments must help combat hunger and malnutrition on a global level, as failure to do so will only boost migration flows and stoke conflicts.
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FAO Calls for “Paradigm Shift” Towards Sustainable Agriculture
2014-09-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Policy makers should support a broad array of approaches to overhauling global food systems, making them healthier and more sustainable while acknowledging that "we cannot rely on an input intensive model to increase production and that the solutions of the past have shown their limits," said FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva in his opening remarks to the 24th session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG).
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