World food prices down 5.2% to lowest level in 7 years September 13, 2015 Agri-Business World food prices hit a seven-year low in August 2015, down 5.2% from July 2015, the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has said. The…
Drop in dairy product prices drives world food prices to new low August 6, 2015 World News A drop in dairy product prices and vegetable oils has driven world food commodity prices to their lowest July value in six years. The…
World food prices have hit a six-year low June 5, 2015 World News Major food commodity prices hit a six-year low in May as cereal prices fell substantially even though this year’s harvest looks favourable, the…
EU meat production to rise by 1.7% in 2015 May 11, 2015 Beef Bovine meat production is anticipated to rise by 1.7% in 2015 in the EU, according to the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of…
Global fertiliser use to increase by 25% within three years March 2, 2015 Agri-Business Global agriculture must make better and efficient use of fertiliser in order to ensure the sustainability of the world’s food supply, according to…
World food prices fell in January February 6, 2015 World News The FAO Food Price Index continued to decline in January, averaging 182.7 points for the month, or 1.9% below its December 2014 level.…
Global food prices falling (except for meat) January 9, 2015 Agri-Business The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisations’s (FAO) monthly Food Price Index declined in December after three months of stability. It says continued large…
International food prices continue to fall October 9, 2014 Agri-Business Food markets are more stable and prices for most agricultural commodities are sharply lower than they have been in recent years, according to…