Tag: FAO
FAO Forecasts Decline in Global Maize and Wheat Outputs in 2024-25 season, Production of Rice to Increase
Among the major cereals, global maize and wheat outputs are forecast to decline....
Nuclear techniques can play crucial role in setting science-based global food standards
International Symposium on Food Safety and Control: FAO Director-General underscores...
Global Report on Food Crises is a wake-up call
Global Report on Food Crises: Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries...
FAO Food Price Index rises in March, the first in seven months
After seven months of decline, FAO Food Price Index ticks up in March, mostly driven...
With 783 million people going hungry, a fifth of all food goes to waste: UN Report
The UN Environment Programme's Food Waste Index Report 2024 highlights that the...
FAO Food Price Index declines further in February but sugar prices go up
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined for the seventh consecutive...
Climate crisis hits women, rural poor and older people harder, a new FAO report finds
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
FAO projects record 2023-24 cereal output at 2.836 bn ton
Global coarse grains and overall cereal production in 2023-24 are projected to reach...
200 years of Assam Tea: Guwahati plays host to int'l meet on innovations, new markets
As the world-famous Assam tea celebrates 200 years, state capital Guwahati will...
Investment Forum for Advancing Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India launched
The NITI Aayog, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (MoA&FW), Government...
Rice gets costlier in global market, exporters from other countries benefit
At a time when India has banned rice exports, exporters from countries like the...
FAO Food Price Index declines in December, Rice Price Index registered 21 percent increase
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices...
Agri prices may fall by two percent each in 2024 and 2025: RBI report
An average decline of seven percent in the prices of agricultural commodities is...
FAO forecasts higher world cereal total utilization
World cereal total utilization in 2023/24 is forecast at 2 813 million tonnes, up...
FAO forecasts 3.6 MT more world cereal production in 2023
The forecast for world cereal production in 2023 has been raised by 3.6 million...
Agri innovator Corteva helps farmers in maintaining soil health
Maintaining soil health is not a one-time task, but a continuous process where all...