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Global food prices reach highest level since late 2022

Global food prices reach highest level since late 2022

Global food prices rose in August to their highest level since late 2022, driven by the impacts of adverse weather and trade disruptions linked to the wars in Ukraine and Iran, raising concerns about supplies of staple crops, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO stated on Friday that its average food price index, which tracks monthly changes in a basket of globally traded food commodities, reached 133.3 points in August, compared to a revised reading of 130.8 points in July. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Khaldi: "All losses of affected farmers will be compensated, regardless of their type"

Khaldi: "All losses of affected farmers will be compensated, regardless of their type"

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Sid Ali Khaldi, confirmed that "all losses of affected farmers will be compensated, regardless of their type." This statement was made during his conversation with farmers and citizens in some villages of the municipalities of Ouled Yahia Khadrouch and Bourawi Belhadj in Jijel province on Thursday. The minister reassured: "All farmers affected by the recent fires in the province will be compensated for all losses, regardless of their type."

Sep 3, 2026radioalgerie.dz