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    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: The World Food Price Index rose in November, at a 10-year high

    • Last Update: 2021-12-24
    • Source: Internet
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    Foreign media, December 2 news: The report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) on Thursday showed that the world food price index rose for the fourth consecutive month in November and continued to be at the highest point in 10 years
    .
     
    The Food Price Index for November released by FAO was 134.
    4 points, which was higher than the revised index of 132.
    8 points in October (previously 133.
    2 points)
    .
     
    The price index in November hit the highest value since June 2011, an increase of 27.
    3% over the same period last year
    .
     
    The prices of agricultural products have risen sharply in the past year because of the decline in production and strong demand
    .
     
    FAO also lowered its estimate of global cereal production in 2021 to 2.
    791 billion tons, which is lower than the 2.
    793 billion tons estimated a month ago, but it is still a record high
    .

    FAO food prices
     
      The Food Price Index for November released by FAO was 134.
    4 points, which was higher than the revised index of 132.
    8 points in October (previously 133.
    2 points)
    .
     
      The price index in November hit the highest value since June 2011, an increase of 27.
    3% over the same period last year
    .
     
      The prices of agricultural products have risen sharply in the past year because of the decline in production and strong demand
    .
     
      FAO also lowered its estimate of global cereal production in 2021 to 2.
    791 billion tons, which is lower than the 2.
    793 billion tons estimated a month ago, but it is still a record high
    .
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