Tag: FAO

Web DeskThe global food import bill is on course to hit a new record of US$1.8 trillion this year, but higher prices...

Web DeskThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have issued a stark warning of multiple, looming food...

Web DeskWorld food commodity prices declined modestly in May for the second consecutive month, although wheat and poultry prices pushed higher,...

Web DeskWorld food commodity prices decreased in April after a large jump the previous month, led by modest declines in the prices...

Web DeskAround 193 million people in 53 countries experienced acute food insecurity at crisis or worse levels in 2021, according to global...

Web DeskThe COVID-19 pandemic is mostly driven by human-to-human transmission. Wildlife does not play a significant role in the spread of SARS-CoV-2...

Web DeskThe majority of the world’s poor live in rural areas, but reliable and harmonised information on their numbers and conditions is...

Web DeskThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has welcomed a groundbreaking $65 million contribution from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to boost...

Economic DeskGlobal food trade has accelerated and is poised to hit an all-time record in both volume and value terms, according to...

Web DeskMore than half the population of Afghanistan – a record 22.8 million people - will face acute food insecurity from November,...