Tag: FAO

FAO's Mountain Partnership and Slow Food have launched a voluntary product label for mountain goods that is meant to improve market access for small...

Agricultural commodity prices experienced a series of dramatic surges between 2008 and 2012, sparking food riots in several countries. While prices have become less...

The 10 years running until 2025 will be a critical time for action to build healthy and sustainable food systems and end malnutrition in...

The international prices for major food commodities saw a modest decline in July 2016, following five consecutive months of increases. The FAO Food Price...

Up to 4.8 million people in South Sudan - well over one-third of the population - will be facing severe food shortages over the...

Members of the international food standards-setting body, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, will meet at FAO in Rome this week. They will be making decisions on: -...

Global food commodity markets are on a stable path for the year ahead, with solid production prospects and abundant stocks pointing to a broadly...

Authorities have launched a new network to achieve joint global food-security assessments and joint responses to food crises, including those related to phenomena such...

A handful of pioneering governments have issued guidelines promoting 'win-win' diets that can help tackle two of the most urgent challenges of our time:...

Global prices of key staple food commodities rose in April, marking its third consecutive monthly increase after four years of decline. The FAO Food Price...