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India Pavilion to exhibit global investment opportunities in agriculture a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): India will pitch to become the preferred sourcing partner for the global food processing industry during the fortnight and host various seminars and conferences to deliberate on ways to explore international collaborations and further strengthen its e
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World food import bill to reach record high in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI): The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said the global food trade should hit an all-time record high in both volume and value terms.
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Russia's deputy chairman of the Security Council warns of major food crisi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev warns of a looming global food crisis, saying that no one can give accurate forecasts for overcoming the recession in the world economy.
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Global food prices fall for first time in 12 months: FAO
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 8 (ANI): Global food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, according to a benchmark United Nations report released on Thursday.
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Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Global food prices have rallied to multi-year highs, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and soaring transport costs, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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Global food prices rise at rapid pace: FAO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 3 (ANI): Global food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade even as world cereal production is on course to reach a new record high, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Thursday.
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Global food, hunger challenges projected to increase mortality, disability
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): A new study shows that climate change will increase the challenge of meeting the nutrition and food needs of a growing population, especially in Africa south of the Sahara, but policy actions initiated now could help avert this additional burden.
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India remains strongly committed to cause of global food security: India's
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 12 (ANI): India remains strongly committed to the cause of global food security, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, TS Tirumurti said on Thursday (local time).
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FAO food price index rises for 9th consecutive month in Feb
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 5 (ANI): Global food commodity prices rose for the ninth consecutive month in February with quotations for sugar and vegetable oils increasing the most, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
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Gene editing useful in climate-proofing global food supplies, reveals stud
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by scientists from The University of Queensland suggests that gene-editing technology is going to play a vital role in climate-proofing future crops in order to protect global food supplies.
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New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up to 12 per cent.
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Global food prices rise in August on firm demand: FAO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Sep 3 (ANI): Global food prices rose for the third consecutive month in August influenced by generally firmer demand and a weaker US dollar, according to a report released on Thursday by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
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