Trade Policy Briefs: FAO Support to the WTO Negotiations at the 13th Ministerial Conference

23 Jan 2024

Virtual

In December 2023, FAO published six “Trade Policy Briefs: FAO Support to the WTO Negotiations at the 13th Ministerial Conference”: (1) Developments and prospects in the international cotton market; (2) Improving food safety to foster trade; (3) The importance of international trade for fisheries and aquaculture products; (4) The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies [...]

FAO Food Price Index declines in December

05 Jan 2024

Rome, HQ

Rome- The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined in December compared to the previous month, with the sharpest drop in international sugar quotations, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported Friday.The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a set of globally-traded [...]

FAO Food Price Index holds steady in November

08 Dec 2023

Rome

Rome -  The benchmark for world food commodity prices were broadly stable in November, with lower international cereal quotations offset by higher prices of vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported Friday.  The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a set of [...]

Девятое ежегодное заседание Группы экспертов по вопросам сельскохозяйственной торговли в Европе и Центральной Азии

23 Nov 2023

В рамках региональной инициативы по преобразованию продовольственных систем и оказанию содействия в получении доступа к международным рынкам 23 ноября 2023 года состоялось Девятое ежегодное заседание экспертов по вопросам сельськохозяйственной торговли, на котором обсуждались актуальные вопросы торговли сельскохозяйственными товарами, в том числе меры торговой политики, принятые странами региона для преодоления негативных [...]

Commodity Markets, Trade and Forests: Advancing Responsible Business Conduct in Agricultural Supply Chains

16 Nov 2023

Rome, Hybrid event

Kindly join FAO and OECD for a dynamic panel discussion covering recent trends in responsible business conduct in agricultural supply chains, with a focus on the relationship between commodity markets, trade and forests. The OECD-FAO Business Handbook on Deforestation and Due Diligence in Agricultural Supply Chains , the first global resource to help companies [...]