FAO says world food prices reach highest since late 2022
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization said world food prices rose in August to their highest since late 2022. It cited adverse weather and war disruption in the Gulf and Black Sea raising concern for staple crop supplies.
World food prices rose in August to their highest since late 2022 as adverse weather and war disruption in the Gulf and Black Sea heightened concern over the supply of staple crops, the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday.The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly c…