UN warns of rising food prices due to climate change and energy price hikes

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UN warns of rising food prices due to climate change and energy price hikes

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Climate Crisis, Biosphere & Societal Collapse@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 19 days ago

The United Nations reported on Friday that the cost of key foods increased in July as a result of searing heatwaves and ongoing geopolitical instability, which have affected crop yields and global ene...

experts raised concerns about the future developments of global food prices given the existence of numerous factors that are expected to exacerbate the situation, including inflation, below-average staple production, and forecasts of El Niño effects during the 2026-2027 rainy season.

link to report

https://www.fao.org/worldfoodsituation/foodpricesindex/en/

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/08/1168096

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