AMIS is a G20 initiative launched in June 2011 by governments under the leadership of France. It provides an open global agricultural market information system whose primary function is to forecast the short-term market outlook for wheat, maize (corn), rice and soybeans. FAO is housing the Secretariat which includes seconded... [read more]

The Animal Feed Resource Information System (AFRIS) provides descriptions and chemical data on plants and other feed materials with 650 references and abstracts.

The main purposes of this Programme are protecting health of the consumers and ensuring fair trade practices in the food trade, and promoting coordination of all food standards work undertaken by international governmental and non-governmental organizations.

Newsletter: http://www.codexalimentarius.org/about-codex/newsletter/en/

Crop Calendar provides information about sowing and planting seasons and agronomic practices of the crops grown by farmers in a particular agro-ecological zone. It is a tool developed to assist farmers, extension workers, civil society and the private sector to be able to access and make available quality seeds of... [read more]

A global collection of analytical data from the published and unpublished literature on the composition of foods below species level as well as for wild and underutilized foods.