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FAO: Global food prices decline for the second month despite rising oils and meats

July 3, 2026اقتصاد – الشروق أونلاينechoroukonline.comTranslated from Arabic
FAO: Global food prices decline for the second month despite rising oils and meats

Global food prices declined for the second consecutive month in June 2026, with falling prices for grains, sugar, and dairy products outpacing the increases recorded in vegetable oils and meats, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The organization noted that the FAO Food Price Index, which measures monthly changes in the prices of a basket of globally traded food commodities, fell to 130.3 points in June, compared to 130.8 points in May, after reaching its highest level in three years in April, driven by rising vegetable oil prices amid the war between Iran and Israel. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

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