All Africa
| 10 months ago
Rome The FAO Food Price Index climbed 6 percent in July 2012 after three months of decline. The Index, which measures the monthly change in the international prices of a basket of food commodities, averaged 213 points, up 12 points from June. That...
BBC
| 10 months ago
Global food prices rise in July due to extreme weather Drought in the US has hurt crops, and the world's poorest Global food prices sharply rebounded in July due to wild swings in weather conditions, a UN food and agricultural body has said. The rise...
The Economic Times
| 10 months ago
Global food prices rose six percent in July after dropping for three months, largely because of a hike in the price of grains and sugar, the UN Food and Agricultural Organization said Thursday. The FAO's Food Price Index, a monthly measure of changes...
Reuters
| 10 months ago
Topics A man looks at food at Khartoum's central food market July 18, 2012. The world could face a new food crisis of the kind seen in 2007/08 if countries resort to export bans, the UN's food agency warned on Thursday, after reporting a surge in...
