FAO spotlights agrifood systems at the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
27/07/2026
New York – From 7 to 15 July 2026, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) took part in the
Food security and child nutrition crises persist in Gaza despite fragile gains due to increased humanitarian assistance and commercial traffic
23/07/2026
The latest IPC analysis for Gaza reveals both the impact of sustained humanitarian assistance and the scale of the challenges that remain
UN report: Global hunger levels ease for third consecutive year as regional disparities persist
21/07/2026
The 2026 edition of The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) also examines the cost of healthy diets
FAO Committee on Agriculture opens with strong call for science, innovation and technical solutions
20/07/2026
COAG’s 30th Session to address One Health, the bioeconomy, climate resilience and rural development, and to review progress on soil health, pesticides, plastics, water scarcity and antimicrobial resistance
A new FAO report examines how shocks affect global coffee, cocoa and tea markets and outlines policy options to address structural vulnerabilities
17/07/2026
Analysis finds supply and demand shocks drive most price swings, with producers and consumers affected differently
North American ranchers engage with FAO on importance of healthy rangelands and pastoralists
10/07/2026
Director-General’s trip to Canada and the United States focuses on livestock research, soil health practices and environmental stewardship
State of Agricultural Commodity Markets explores how best to cope with shocks
09/07/2026
Trade policy choices play a key role in the resilience of global food markets, FAO flagship report finds.
Advancing Sustainable Development through Agrifood Systems Transformation
02/07/2026
FAO will bring an agrifood systems lens to HLPF 2026, highlighting practical solutions to accelerate SDG progress.
IAEA and FAO launch project to combat resurgent New World Screwworm outbreak in Central America, Mexico and the United States
19/06/2026
Coordinated research and focus on sterile insect technology can contribute to tackling livestock pest
FAO Food Outlook: Global food commodity market trends face rising geopolitical and weather risks
18/06/2026
New edition also explores shipping fuel implications, energy-agriculture market linkages, fertilizer markets, and the global food import bill
New FAO-WFP report warns worsening hunger puts 13 hotspots at significant risk
17/06/2026
Sudan, South Sudan, Yemen and Palestine remain hotspots of highest concern, with Nigeria and Somalia joining the list as acute hunger risks deteriorate towards catastrophic levels.
SOFIA 2026: Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches new highs
16/06/2026
Report highlights sustainability and equity challenges as sector feeds growing global population
FAO urges open trade on all agricultural inputs and efficient fertilizer use amid global food production risks
08/06/2026
Director-General QU Dongyu addresses 181st Session of the FAO Council emphasizing that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is not a regional issue but a global food security risk
From record growth to impact: FAO welcomes ambitious new funding cycle of Global Environment Facility
05/06/2026
$3.9 billion replenishment will help countries accelerate environmental actions through agrifood systems
FAO Food Price Index broadly stable in May even as cereal quotations increase
05/06/2026
New early-season forecasts point to likely declining global cereal harvests and trade in the year ahead
FAO study: Global meat supply quadrupled over six decades, but uneven distribution persists
05/06/2026
Report analyses how the food environment influences supply and demand for terrestrial animal source food (TASF)
FAO and the SDGs - Accelerating transformation through the four betters
04/06/2026
Drawing on FAO’s mandate and the Strategic Framework 2022–2031, this publication highlights the central role of sustainable, inclusive and resilient agrifood systems in driving progress across the entire 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
FAO advances global forest priorities at UNFF21
04/06/2026
Across UNFF21, FAO’s contributions highlighted the multiple values of forests and the need for strengthened, coordinated action to conserve, restore and sustainably use forest resources. These efforts reinforced FAO’s role in supporting country-led solutions, advancing data and monitoring, and promoting integrated approaches to forests within agrifood systems.
Availability, accessibility and affordability of quality food are vital for food security, says FAO
28/05/2026
At World Nutrition Day 2026, FAO Director-General calls for effective collaboration to ensure that basic, nutritious, healthy, and functional foods reach those who need them most
Strait of Hormuz: Time running out to avert global food security crisis, FAO warns
26/05/2026
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses event on Middle East conflict with Spain Prime Minister