Tag: food prices
SA food price inflation decelerates in January 2021
South Africa's food price inflation softened to 5,6% y/y in January 2021, from 6,2% y/y in the previous month. The deceleration applied...
FAO’s food price index the highest in nearly seven years
The Food Price Index (FFPI) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) averaged 113,3 points in January 2021 – 4,3%...
Lack of rain threatens global grain and oilseeds harvest
The sentiment about the 2020/21 global grain and oilseeds production prospects is changing from an optimistic one to a potential downward revision...
Food price outlook complicated by COVID-19
The Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has released its outlook for food prices in the 2nd quarter of 2020 and...
Food price trends in 2020
According to the World
Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), South Africa is food secure at a national level.
However, there is a high prevalence...
