The ocean is key to global food security, the livelihoods of over 600 m...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a comprehensive, practical and accessible toolbox designed to help all those operating in the food sector adhere to international food hygiene standards.

The benchmark index of international food commodity prices declined in May amid significant drops in quotations for most cereals, vegetable oils and dairy products, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 

Against a backdrop of rising food insecurity and malnutrition, in great part driven by conflict, extreme weather events, and economic downturns and slowdowns, the transformation of our agrifood systems has never been more urgent. FAO believes that South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) ...

According to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (...

Acute food insecurity is set to potentially increase in magnitude and s...

The Horn of Africa is prone to natural shocks and hazards. The region h...

The 2023 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement (UNFSA) Review Conference, taking place from May 22 to 26, brought together country representatives, experts, and stakeholders to...

FAO highlights role of its programme of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) in preserving biodiversity  and livelihoods and strengthening the nexus between humans and the environment.

FAO called for the scaling up of integrated risk management to prevent, anticipate, prepare for, and respond to disaster and climate risks in agrifood systems.

Digitalization, innovation-driven solutions and access to finance are essential for the tea sector’s sustainability.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) marke...

Aquaculture has seen enormous progress in recent decades and is destined to produce the majority of the ever-growing demand for aquatic food.

The sector now needs an updated set of gover...

The General Assembly adopted by consensus its resolution on the Implementation of the United...

Parties to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations<...

In its 18th Session, the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF18) convened from UN headquarters in New York from 8 to ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has w...

Detailed, comprehensive and timely data is essential to address the impact of shocks such as droughts, earthquakes or conflict on agricultural production and livelihoods in parts of the world affected by food crises.

Since its launch, during the first wave of the COVID-19 global pandemic...

The benchmark index of international food commodity prices rose in April for the first time in a year, amid increases in world quotations for sugar, meat and rice, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today.

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The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, with over a quarter of a billion facing acute hunger and people in seven countries on the brink of starvation, according to ...