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Food Outlook. Biannual Report on Gobal Food Markets
Food Outlook is published by the Trade and Markets Division of FAO under Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS). It is a biannual publication focusing on developments affecting global food and feed markets. Each report provides comprehensive assessments and short term forecasts for production, utilization, trade, stocks and prices on a commodity by commodity basis and includes feature articles on topical issues. Food Outlook maintains a close synergy with another major GIEWS publication, Crop Prospects and Food Situation, especially with regard to the coverage of cereals. Food Outlook is available in English. The summary section is also available in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish.
Food Outlook and other GIEWS reports are available at the following URL address: http://www.fao.org/giews/. Other relevant studies on markets and global food situation can be found at FAO worldfoodsituation.
This report is based on information available up to late September 2016. The next Food Outlook report will be published in May/June 2017.