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World food prices slip but remain elevated, FAO says

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 05 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - World food prices edged lower in May but remained close to a three-year high, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization on Friday, with prices relatively stable amid diverging trends in commodity markets.
The UN agency's food price index was 130.8 points in May, down 0.2% over the...

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