Tag "ENSZ Élelmezésügyi és Mezőgazdasági Szervezete (FAO)"
Global Report on Food Crises: acute hunger still affecting over 100 million people worldwide
Date: 2019-12-09 08:58:02
A report presented today jointly by the European Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) finds that around 113...
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FAO: Empowering farmers through innovation is key for sustainable development
Date: 2019-11-26 10:37:38
It is fundamental to support smallholder and family farmers by enhancing their access to innovation for sustainable food systems and to foster sustainable development, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said today....
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FAO: October rise for global food prices
Date: 2019-11-07 10:03:10
Global food prices rose in October for the first time in five months, as international quotations for sugar and key cereals increased significantly, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization...
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FAO: Feeding people and protecting our planet should go hand in hand
Date: 2019-10-28 10:44:22
Green agriculture has a vast potential to transform the agricultural sector in a way that enables access for everyone to nutritious food and at the same time ensures conservation of...
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FAO: World food prices dip in August
Date: 2019-09-05 10:12:55
Global food prices declined in August, driven by sharp falls in the prices of staple cereals and sugar, according to a report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
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World food prices slide marginally in July
Date: 2019-08-30 09:22:23
Global food commodity prices saw a slight decline in July, led by lower prices for some cereals, dairy and sugar, more than offsetting firmer prices for meat and oils. The...
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FAO Food Price Index steady in June
Date: 2019-07-05 10:17:11
Global food prices declined marginally in June, as lower prices of dairy products and vegetable oils more than offset a significant jump in maize quotations, and are now very close...
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FAO: Food Price Index holds steady
Date: 2019-06-11 10:08:46
The FAO Food Price Index held broadly stable in March, as a jump in dairy prices was offset by drops in cereal, vegetable oil and sugar price quotations, according to...
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FAO: World food prices rise in April
Date: 2019-05-09 10:22:18
Global food prices rose in April to their highest level in almost a year, led up by meat and dairy prices. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes...
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FAO chief says trade has a key role to play in providing good quality, safe and healthy food
Date: 2019-04-23 10:50:28
International trade is a very important tool for tackling hunger but countries must also guarantee that globally traded food is of good quality, safe and healthy, FAO Director-General José Graziano...
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FAO: New standards to curb the global spread of plant pests and diseases
Date: 2019-04-15 07:45:03
The body charged with keeping plant pests and diseases at bay and trade in plants safe has adopted new international measures to prevent pests from crossing borders and spreading. The...
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FAO Food Price Index declines in November
Date: 2019-01-22 10:24:53
Globally traded food commodity prices declined in November, led by marked drops for palm oil and other vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations said today. The...
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FAO: Food Price Index declines in November
Date: 2019-01-09 10:52:35
Globally traded food commodity prices declined in November, led by marked drops for palm oil and other vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations said today. The...
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FAO: Declining international prices to ease food import burden for poorest countries
Date: 2018-11-14 10:19:34
Declining international agricultural commodity prices should ease the bill the world’s poorest countries pay for food imports, although the strengthening U.S. dollar poses “serious concerns”, a new United Nations report...
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FAO: World Food Day coming up
Date: 2018-10-19 10:21:08
he World Food Day 2018 (WFD) – marked each year on 16 October – highlights the need to step up efforts to end hunger as, globally, chronic hunger and malnutrition...
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FAO calls for global coordination for a bioeconomy that leaves no one behind
Date: 2018-08-02 19:31:38
If done right, in particular with and for family farmers, bioeconomy can help efforts to tackle pressing global problems such as hunger, poverty and climate change. This was the message...
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FAO: Food Price Index posts sharp drop in July
Date: 2018-08-02 11:13:03
Global agricultural food commodity prices fell sharply in July, as all the major traded items posted notable declines, led by dairy and sugar. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 168.8...
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FAO: “Think big” to make global food trade work for nutrition
Date: 2018-05-11 09:33:40
Global trade in food is essential for all countries, but the world’s trade and regulation rulebook needs to be rebooted with an eye to bolstering trade in food that is...
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FAO: Conflicts and weather patterns strain food security
Date: 2018-03-13 10:28:31
High levels of food insecurity persist in the world, due largely to conflicts and to adverse climatic shocks that are taking a toll, particularly in East African and Near East...
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FAO: New tools for reporting on world’s forest resources launched
Date: 2018-03-07 10:08:16
FAO has launched today a new online platform for reporting on the status and trends of the world’s forest resources. The platform enables countries to increase the efficiency of their...
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FAO: Global tea consumption and production driven by robust demand in China and India
Date: 2018-01-04 11:06:06
Emelkedni fog globálisan a teafogyasztás és –termelés a következő évtizedben a fejlődő országok erős kereslete miatt. Ez új munkalehetőségeket teremt a vidéken élők számára és javítja az élelmezésbiztonságot a teatermelő...
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FAO: Vegetable oils give a lift to FAO Food Price Index
Date: 2017-10-05 10:58:08
Global food prices rose slightly in September, as firmer prices of vegetable oils and to a lesser extent dairy products offset declining prices for staple cereal grains. The FAO Food...
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FAO Food Price Index rises further in July
Date: 2017-08-03 10:14:09
Global food prices rose for the third consecutive month in July, driven mainly by higher cereal, sugar and dairy quotations. The FAO Food Price Index – a monthly trade-weighted index...
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Sustainable agriculture can mitigate climate change and involuntary migration
Date: 2017-07-27 10:36:13
Climate change poses a major risk for rural people in developing countries, often leading to distress-driven migration, and bolstering sustainable agriculture is an essential part of an effective policy response,...
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The Garden Toothbrush
Date: 2017-05-17 10:33:48
African eggplant lives up to its name: as it grows it bears white, oval-shaped fruits that look just like eggs before they ripen and turn green. It is one of...
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Rising food prices in the world market
Date: 2017-03-28 10:47:38
Once again the FAO food price index grew in February – for the seventh month in a row – and the increase was mainly driven by rising wheat and corn...
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FAO provides agricultural assistance packages to disaster-struck farmers
Date: 2017-01-25 10:48:28
The FAO assistance packages to flood-affected farming families comprised a provision of crop seeds, fruit tree saplings, canes, fertilizer, livestock and animal feed, farming equipment and beehives, as well as...
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Interpack is a huge success
Date: 2017-01-16 10:41:22
Markus Kosak, Exhibition Director of drink technology India, is pleased about the event’s success: “These results take this event to an entirely new level. dti has developed into the number...
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Regional Conference is held once every two years
Date: 2016-05-06 10:40:37
Regional Conferences are an official forum where Ministers of Agriculture and other high officials from all Member States in the region meet to debate challenges related to food and agriculture,...
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FAO food report
Date: 2016-03-24 10:33:47
Last year the world’s countries set a schedule for sustainable development in the next 15 years and agreed to end famine by 2030. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the...
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