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Stability of Global Food Prices in May Despite Rising Grains and Sugar

June 5, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
Stability of Global Food Prices in May Despite Rising Grains and Sugar

The global food price index issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) remained stable in May 2026 at 130.8 points, recording a slight decline of 0.2% compared to April, amid rising prices of grains and sugar against a backdrop of falling prices of vegetable oils and dairy products, while meat prices remained almost stable. The organization clarified in its report issued today, Friday, that the index rose by about 2.9% compared to May of last year, but it remained 18.4% lower than the record level recorded in March 2022. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

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