Low food prices foreseen in 2017-2026, but countries need to keep markets stable – UN-OECD report
Jul 11, 2017, at 05:07 am
New York, July 10(Just Earth News): Noting projections of low prices for food commodities over the next decade on the back of abundant stocks of cereal and other staples, the United Nations and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) report have underlined the need for governments continue efforts to provide stability to world food markets.
Monthly global food price index up 1.4 per cent; cereal stocks set to hit new record, says UN agency
Jul 07, 2017, at 04:48 am
New York, July 6(Just Earth News): Rising prices of cereals, meat and dairy products have pushed the global food price index up by 1.4 per cent compared to last month and 7.0 per cent compared to last year, the United Nations agriculture agency has said.