World food prices down for ninth month in a row

The Russian invasion of Ukraine drove food prices to record levels during 2022 and the Food Price Index remains elevated after a nine-month decline, said the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. The index stood at 132.4 at the end of the year, 1-percent lower than the previous December, with vegetable oil prices down 6.7 percent… » Read More

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