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World Food Day: Resilience of food producers in Ukraine
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), together with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and other partners, are organizing an event entitled "World Food Day…
Record world cereal stocks forecast
FAO raised its forecast for global cereal production in 2023 to 2 819 million tonnes, now 0.9 percent higher than the previous year. The higher forecast is almost entirely based on recent and more positive yield estimates for the Russian…
FAO Food Price Index unchanged in September
The overall measure of international food commodity prices was broadly stable in September, with declines in quotations for vegetable oils, dairy and meat offset by a notable increase in those for sugar and maize, the Food and Agriculture…
Data science in beekeeping pioneered by Ukrainians
Ukrainian beekeepers have once again amazed the world. In early September, Ukrainian beekeepers participated in the Apimondia Chile 2023 World Congress and the "ApiEXPO" exhibition held in Chile, as SEEDS writes.
One of the highlights…
Global cereal production forecast to match past record
FAO also released a new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief, which forecasts that world cereal production in 2023 will increase by 0.9 percent from the previous year to reach 2 815 million tonnes, on par with the record output realized in 2021,…
FAO Food Price Index declines in August
International food commodity prices declined in August, led by staples other than rice and sugar, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today, as SEEDS writes.
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks…
Demining of agricultural lands in Kharkivska oblast: farmers are invited to apply thought SAR
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) jointly with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine (MAPF) are launching a call in the State Agrarian Registry (SAR), for…
FAO will distribute crop seeds to support farmers during autumn sowing campaign
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the financial support of the Governments of Japan and Norway, is implementing a programme to support small farmers during the autumn sowing campaign 2023. The call for…
Second seminar-tasting of best Ukrainian wines was held at the Experts Club
The Ukrainian wine market continues to actively develop and introduce new quality standards. This is evidenced by the recent return of Ukraine to the International Wine Organization and the holding of competitions, festivals and tasting…
The different scale of the business – the same problems
In recent years, the Ukrainian consumer has witnessed significant changes in the domestic cheese market. The range of cheeses on the shelves is changing – imported brands have been replacing Ukrainian cheeses. For example, in 2021, the…