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Monday, February 13, 2023
FAO Cereal Price Index increased 4.8% in January
The FAO Cereal Price Index averaged 147.4 points in January, up fractionally (0.1%) from December and 6.7 points (4.8%) above its level one year ago.
Monday, January 16, 2023
FAO Cereal Price Index at record high in 2022 as average cereal prices rose
Cereal prices were 18% higher on average in 2022, pushing the average annual FAO Cereal Price Index to a new record high.
Monday, January 16, 2023
Last year's average FAO Meat Price Index at highest in over 30 years
The average annual FAO Meat Price Index in 2022 was the highest in over 30 years.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
FAO co-launches One Health Joint Plan of Action
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) have recently launched the One Health Joint Plan of Action, the World Hea ...
Monday, December 19, 2022
FAO: Global meat production rose 45% in 2020, in comparison with 2000
Global meat production reached 337 million tonnes in 2020, up 45%, or 104 million tonnes compared with 2000, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Friday, December 16, 2022
Narok County, Kenya, launches livestock vaccination campaign with FAO
The government of Narok County, Kenya, in collaboration with the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), has launched a livestock vaccination campaign that targets about 510,000 cattle, sheep and goats.
Monday, December 12, 2022
FAO lowers forecast for 2022's global cereal production
The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) forecast for world cereal production in 2022 has been cut by 7.2 million tonnes this month, and is now pegged at 2,756 tonnes, 2.0% (57 million tonnes) lower year-on-year.
Monday, December 5, 2022
World's pig meat production to hit 124.6 million tonnes this year, according to FAO
African swine fever continues to be the key determinant in the global production of pig meat, according to a review by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Monday, December 5, 2022
November's FAO Cereal Price Index fell 1.9 points from October
The FAO Cereal Price Index averaged 150.4 points in November, down 1.9 points (1.3%) from October, but still 9.0 points (6.3%) above its value a year ago.
Monday, December 5, 2022
FAO Meat Price Index in November dropped 1.1 points from October
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 117.1 points in November, down 1.1 points (0.9%) from October, which also marked the fifth consecutive monthly decline.
Monday, November 7, 2022
FAO says world wheat prices up 3.2% in October
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) Food Price Index showed that global wheat prices increased 3.2% in October 2022 because of lower US supplies, Xinhua News reported.
Friday, October 28, 2022
USAID provides new US$250 million fund for FAO global health programme
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are scaling up efforts to strengthen global animal food security with the aim of protecting human lives and ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Control of salmonella in chickens requires various interventions, according to FAO-WHO findings
Multiple interventions are needed to control salmonella in chickens raised for human consumption, according to scientists.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
FAO conducts animal disease reporting workshop in Iraq
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with Iraq's Ministry of Agriculture, conducted a training workshop on the Event Mobile Application (EMA-i) in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 17-19.
Friday, October 7, 2022
Kenya, FAO launch training for veterinary officers
The movement of livestock in search of pastures and water due to the ongoing drought in Kenya has seen an increase in transboundary diseases mainly in the country's ASAL counties.

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