Tag: FAO
Food, ENEA at the FAO “Science and Innovation Forum”.
(Finance) – AENEAS participate in Science and Innovation Forum 2023, organized by FAO at its headquarters in Rome and scheduled from Monday 16 to Friday 20 October as part of…
Global spending on food imports will jump 10% in 2022, FAO says
In its bi-annual Food Outlook report, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that global spending on food imports is set to jump 10% year on year to 1,940 billion…
Global food prices continue to fall, FAO says
World food prices continue to fall for the fifth consecutive month: the FAO Food Price Index, which tracks the change in international prices of a basket of basic commodities, is…
FAO, world cereal production expected to drop
(Finance) – The first prospects for the world cereal production in 2022 indicate a probable decrease, the first in four years, to 2,784 million tons, down by 16 million tons…
Autumn processionary caterpillar: the FAO maintains its alert system
It is a scourge that appeared in 2016 on African soil. The autumn processionary caterpillar, which wreaks havoc in crops and in particular those of maize, now affects all continents.…
FAO and the World Bank in South Sudan to revive agriculture
In Juba, South Sudanese ministers joined the World Bank and FAO to launch a new report that proposes putting the country back on the path to development by transforming agriculture.…
FAO, food prices could rise by 22% with conflict
(Finance) – The cereals will be ready for harvesting in June, but with each passing week of war it pays off more and more Ukrainian farmers are unlikely to be…
FAO warns of the urgency of aid to avoid a food crisis
The Horn of Africa risks going through one of the worst food crises in the world, warns the United Nations Food and Agriculture Agency (FAO). After Covid-19 and two consecutive…