Fao Food Price Index

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  Food Prices Slightly Ease In April After Record Surge: UN Food Agency

  World food prices eased slightly in April after hitting a record high in March, but global food security remained a concern because of the difficult market conditions, U.N. food agency said on Friday.

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  Food Price Index Rises In October For Fifth Straight Month: UN Agency

  The Food and Agriculture Organization's food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 100.9 points last month, the highest since January, versus a slightly revised 97.8 in September.

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  World Food Prices Fall in 2016 for Fifth Straight Year - UN FAO

  The full year 2016 logged a 1.5 percent annual drop in the index

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  World Food Prices Start 2016 at Near Seven-Year Low

  World food prices fell to near a seven-year low in January, weighed down by declines for agricultural commodities, particularly sugar.

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  Global Food Prices Down by 19% in 2015: FAO

  FAO Food Price Index is a measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities.

• Global food prices drop 1.6% in 2013: FAO

  The FAO price index measures monthly price changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar.

• Global food prices decline in May, lowest since Sept 2011: Food and Agriculture Organisation

  "Global food prices have dropped sharply in May due to generally favourable supplies, growing global economic uncertainties and strengthening of the US dollar," Food and Agriculture Organisation said in a statement.

• World food prices rise again after six-month fall: FAO

  Global food prices rebounded in January this year demonstrating the volatility in the international food markets