World food prices reached a historic record in February, according to FAO.

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World food prices reached a historic record in February, according to FAO.

The FAO reported that global food prices reached a historic high in February. The index rose by 3.9% compared to January and by 24.1% year-on-year.

The biggest price increases were observed in vegetable oils and dairy products, while sugar prices decreased by 1.9%.

31 August 2024

The FAO reports a historic record in world food prices in February.

In February, the food price index reached 140.7 points, which is 3.9% higher than in January and 24.1% higher than in February of the previous year. Prices for vegetable oils and dairy products showed particularly high growth.

Sugar prices fell by 1.9% due to improved weather conditions in Brazil and favorable crop prospects in major exporting countries such as India and Thailand.

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World food prices reached a historic record in February, according to FAO.

The FAO reported that global food prices reached a historic high in February. The index rose by 3.9% compared to January and by 24.1% year-on-year.

The biggest price increases were observed in vegetable oils and dairy products, while sugar prices decreased by 1.9%.

Tariffs for grain transportation are stable, pending new navigation closures and changes in duties.

Sales of white sugar at the auctions have reached a record level: the total volume is 4020 tons, and prices have confidently risen to 56500 rubles.

Scientists have developed a spray coating that increases crop productivity and saves energy in greenhouses.

Chita poultry farm has increased egg production threefold thanks to the financial support from the regional government.

Research: How birch trees adapt to changing climatic conditions to effectively carry out photosynthesis.

Bulgaria is facing a catastrophic corn harvest due to the hot summer: exports and production may decrease.

Producers of rice in Kazakhstan are sounding the alarm due to delayed sales of the harvest following a significant drop in prices.

Chishminsky plant has started delivering sugar beet pulp to Uzbekistan, increasing volumes up to 1000 tons per month.

World food prices reached a historic record in February, according to FAO.

The FAO reported that global food prices reached a historic high in February. The index rose by 3.9% compared to January and by 24.1% year-on-year. The biggest price increases were observed in vegetable oils and dairy products, while sugar prices decreased by 1.9%.

Tariffs for grain transportation are stable, pending new navigation closures and changes in duties.

Sales of white sugar at the auctions have reached a record level: the total volume is 4020 tons, and prices have confidently risen to 56500 rubles.

Scientists have developed a spray coating that increases crop productivity and saves energy in greenhouses.

Chita poultry farm has increased egg production threefold thanks to the financial support from the regional government.

Research: How birch trees adapt to changing climatic conditions to effectively carry out photosynthesis.

Bulgaria is facing a catastrophic corn harvest due to the hot summer: exports and production may decrease.

Producers of rice in Kazakhstan are sounding the alarm due to delayed sales of the harvest following a significant drop in prices.

Chishminsky plant has started delivering sugar beet pulp to Uzbekistan, increasing volumes up to 1000 tons per month.

The FAO reported that global food prices reached a historic high in February. The index rose by 3.9% compared to January and by 24.1% year-on-year.

The biggest price increases were observed in vegetable oils and dairy products, while sugar prices decreased by 1.9%.