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World cereal production to rise 6.5pcWorld cereal production is expected to rise 6.5 percent in 2013/14 to reach a record 2.46 billion tonnes, mainly due to higher wheat output and a rebound in maize production in the United States, the United Natio More… |
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World food prices stable; low stocks pose riskWorld food prices stabilised in January after falling in the previous three months, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday, but it warned that bad crop weather could cause violent price s More… |
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World food prices rise, stay close to crisis levelsWorld food prices rose in September and are seen remaining close to levels reached during the 2008 food crisis, the United Nations' food agency said on Thursday, while cutting its forecast for global cereal output. The worst d More… |
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Morocco's cereals crop may fall to 3m tonnesMorocco's cereals harvest in 2012 may fall to as low as 3 million tonnes due to the effects of drought, the Le Matin newspaper reported on Tuesday citing estimates from the agriculture ministry. The ministry's spokespersons could no More… |
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Food price index hits record high in FebThe FAO index of global food prices climbed to a fresh record high in February, above 2008 peaks when high food prices sparked riots in several countries, UN Food and Agriculture Organisation data showed on Thursday. The index, which measu More… |
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Tunisia plans grain import liberalisationTunisia is planning a gradual liberalisation of wheat and barley imports, which are now subject to a state monopoly, an official with the state grains agency told Reuters. "There is a move towards the liberalisation of the supply of grain, More… |
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World cereals supply tight, prices soarWorld cereals supplies will be tight, driving prices higher this marketing year, with strong demand and dwindling stocks offsetting an increase in output, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said. "With world demand More… |
