Food and Agriculture Organization
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Business
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization released its Food Price Index for June 2026, providing key data on global food commodity prices and forecasts for harvests, which is its primary role in this event.
Jul 03, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: FAO is the lead organization launching the GPP-TAD program, enhancing its role in global animal health governance and potentially increasing its influence and funding.
Feb 26, 2025 · 7 articles
International
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported that global food prices hit a three-year high in July 2026, driven by adverse weather, conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, and disruptions to energy and fertilizer…
Impact: FAO reported the three-year high in food prices and warned of further increases, playing a central role in the event.
Mar 09, 2018 · 50 articles
International
A new geospatial assessment by the Food and Agriculture Organization and International — UNOSAT, released on August 18, 2026, reveals that only 3% (448 hectares) of the Gaza Strip's cropland remains both accessible and undamaged…
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization conducted the assessment and issued urgent calls for action, highlighting the severe decline in Gaza's agricultural capacity.
Feb 26, 2025 · 20 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization co-authored the Hunger Hotspots Report, highlighting the severe food insecurity and calling for scaled-up agricultural support.
Jun 17, 2026 · 22 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization reported a rise in global food prices for March, attributing it to the Middle East conflict and higher energy costs. It also warned of further increases if the conflict persists.
Apr 03, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization co-authored the 'OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2026-2035' report, providing key insights into future agricultural and fisheries markets.
Feb 26, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization>>> conferred its highest honor, the Agricola Medal, on Narendra Modi>>>, recognizing his efforts in global food security and sustainable agriculture. This event reinforces the organization's mandate and its partnership with India>>>.
May 20, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization is a key agency warning about the severe food insecurity in Sudan and calling for urgent agricultural assistance and funding.
May 15, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Impact: FAO co-authored the report and its chief economist provided key commentary; the organization's role in global food security is emphasized.
Jul 15, 2026 · 41 articles
Domestic
Impact: FAO co-organized the workshop and provided technical support for the IPC analysis, emphasizing climate-smart agriculture.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has declared 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer and is actively supporting farmers in Eshtiwi through financing storage units, providing better seeds, and introducing agroforestry to diversify income.
Jul 01, 2026 · 9 articles
Regulatory
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) imposed a temporary ban on importing live animals and certain animal products from seven countries—Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, and Palestine—following confirmed outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) serotype…
Impact: The FAO confirmed the FMD outbreaks, triggering the ban. Its role is informational and advisory, with no direct market impact.
Aug 09, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: FAO GLOBEFISH is convening a session on aquatic food fraud, drawing on its technical paper, which underscores its role in addressing significant industry challenges.
Jun 17, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization warned of a severe global food price crisis due to the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
Domestic
The Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC), an opposition party in Nigeria, issued a statement criticizing the administration of President Bola Tinubu over rising food prices. The ADC argued that the government's focus on headline…
Impact: The FAO's report on food insecurity is cited by the ADC to highlight the severity of the crisis. The organization's data adds credibility to the criticism.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
The Al-Qarara Seed Bank in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, is rebuilding its collection of heirloom seeds after being destroyed during the Israel-Hamas war that began in October 2023. The bank, founded in 2017 with support…
Impact: The FAO reported that only 3% of Gaza's cropland remains accessible and undamaged, underscoring the severity of agricultural devastation.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Sudan is facing a severe agricultural crisis as El Niño–Southern Oscillation conditions delay rains and cause Nile water levels to drop, compounding the effects of an ongoing civil war and a separate conflict in the…
Impact: The FAO has warned of heightened climate risk and is likely involved in providing guidance to farmers.
Aug 22, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization provides estimates on food loss in Africa, highlighting the problem that solar-powered cold storage aims to solve.
Jun 16, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization>>> warned that a prolonged blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger an agrifood catastrophe, highlighting the severity of the situation.
May 21, 2026 · 16 articles
Accidents
Impact: FAO scientist Dr Mohammed Bengoumi warns that camels experience heat stress when temperatures exceed 50°C in the Sahara.
Jul 22, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The death toll from the Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip has surpassed 73,000 Palestinians since October 7, 2023, according to the Malaysia — Ministry of Health (Malaysia). The ministry's daily reports, cited by…
Impact: FAO co-authored a report warning of acute food insecurity for 1.4 million Palestinians, highlighting the agricultural collapse and humanitarian needs in Gaza.
Jun 29, 2026 · 24 articles
Business
The 2026 World Dairy Industry Conference, hosted by Yili Group, took place in China — Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, from August 1-2, 2026. The event gathered leaders from international industry associations, academicians, and executives from the…
Impact: FAO participated in the Sustainability Forum, with Senior Livestock Policy Officer Dominik Wisser highlighting the importance of sustainable dairy development. FAO's involvement underscores the global significance of the event.
Aug 03, 2026 · 22 articles
Domestic
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria — Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, unveiled the National Agricultural Mechanisation Policy and the National Agricultural Mechanisation Investment Strategy at a High-Level National Policy Dialogue…
Impact: The FAO contributed to policy development, reinforcing its role as a technical partner in Nigeria's agricultural sector.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Somalia is facing a deepening child hunger crisis as international aid funding has been drastically cut. UNICEF reported that 205 health and nutrition facilities have closed, and nearly 1.9 million children are projected to be…
Impact: FAO is involved in monitoring hunger hotspots and supporting agricultural resilience, but its efforts are constrained by funding reductions.
Aug 03, 2026 · 26 articles
Business
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization, in conjunction with the United Nations Environment Programme, published a report that underscores the environmental risks associated with fertilizer use.
Jun 16, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization is engaged with the International Monetary Fund on food security concerns, particularly regarding the delivery of fertilizers.
Apr 06, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) provides expert analysis on the impact of rising input costs on farmers and global food security.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization>>> coordinates World Milk Day globally, providing a framework for the event's celebration and broader context.
May 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Food and Agriculture Organization is a development partner supporting the YiALTF initiative.
Jun 01, 2026 · 21 articles
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Food and Agriculture Organization
Máximo Torero Cullen serves as the Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture O
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