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FAO Food Price Index stable in March 2025
April 05, 2025

FAO Food Price Index stable in March 2025

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 127.1 points in March 2025. Declines in cereals and sugar price indices offset increases in those of meat and vegetable oils, while the dairy price index remained stable.
The PoLoPo team celebrates a groundbreaking achievement as they successfully scale molecular farming, becoming the first to grow and process protein-rich potatoes at an industrial level. (Courtesy:Tal Shacher)
March 24, 2025

PoLoPo Increases Lab-Scale Production of Functional Proteins in Potatoes, Successfully Completes First Outdoor Field Cultivation

PoLoPo, a molecular farming pioneer has announced it has increased its capacity to produce samples for food industry partners with new, larger-scale lab equipment following its first successful outdoor field cultivation of protein-packed potatoes.
In February 2025, the FAO Food Price Index increased, mainly due to rising prices of sugar, dairy, and vegetable oils.
March 08, 2025

The FAO Food Price Index rose in February 2025, driven by higher sugar, dairy and vegetable oil prices

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 127.1 points in February 2025, up 2.0 points (1.6 percent) from its revised January level. While the meat price index remained stable, all other price indices rose, with the most significant increases recorded for sugar, dairy and vegetable oils.
FAO Food Price index declined in January 2025, mostly due to lower sugar, vegetable oil and meat prices
February 08, 2025

FAO Food Price index declined in January 2025, mostly due to lower sugar, vegetable oil and meat prices

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 124.9 points in January 2025, down 2.1 points (1.6 percent) from its revised December level. Decreases in the price indices for sugar, vegetable oils and meat more than offset increases in those for dairy products and cereals.
Emsland Group Forms Strategic Distribution Partnership with UniBourne Food Ingredients to Serve Customers in India
January 20, 2025

Emsland Group Forms Strategic Distribution Partnership with UniBourne Food Ingredients to Serve Customers in India

German manufacturer of dehydrated potato products Emsland Group announces a new distribution partnership with UniBourne Food Ingredients, LLP, for the Indian market as of January 1, 2025.
Despite steady monthly increases for most of 2024, primarily driven by dairy, meat and vegetable oil prices, FAO Food Price index overall in 2024 remained below its 2023 levels
January 04, 2025

Despite steady monthly increases for most of 2024, FAO Food Price index overall in 2024 remained below its 2023 levels

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) stood at 127.0 points in December 2024, down 0.6 points (0.5 percent) from its November level, as decreases in the price indices for sugar, dairy products, vegetable oils and cereals more than offset increases in meat.
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PoLoPo Scales to Field Cultivation of Protein-Producing Potato Plants
January 02, 2025

PoLoPo Scales to Field Cultivation of Protein-Producing Potato Plants

PoLoPo, a molecular farming pioneer, has announced it has moved beyond greenhouse scale and begun planting its genetically modified potatoes in fields, the first wide cultivation of plants derived from PoLoPo’s proprietary metabolic engineering techniques.
GreenFay Farm Foods: Variants of Potato Flakes
January 02, 2025

GreenFay Farm Foods Launches State-of-the-Art Potato Flakes Production Plant in Gujarat

GreenFay Farm Foods has announced the opening of its new, high-capacity potato flakes production plant. With an impressive production capacity of 2,200 kg per hour, this state-of-the-art facility solidifies the company’s position as one of India’s largest producers of potato flakes.
Royal Avebe Concludes Fiscal Year 2023/2024 with a Performance Indicator of USD 128.57 per Ton of Starch Potatoes
December 28, 2024

Royal Avebe Concludes Fiscal Year 2023/2024 with a Performance Indicator of USD 128.57 per Ton of Starch Potatoes

Royal Avebe achieved a performance indicator of EUR 118.62 (USD 128.57) per ton of starch potatoes in the challenging fiscal year 2023/2024, focusing on market-driven organization and strategic partnerships.
Higher vegetable oil quotations drive up FAO Food Price Index, but lower cereal and sugar prices temper the rise
December 08, 2024

Higher vegetable oil quotations drive up FAO Food Price Index, but lower cereal and sugar prices temper the rise

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 127.5 points in November 2024, up 0.5 percent from the October level and reaching its highest value since April 2023.
Higher quotations across a range of commodities push the FAO Food Price Index to its highest level in 18 months
November 09, 2024

Higher quotations across a range of commodities push the FAO Food Price Index to its highest level in 18 months

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 127.4 points in October 2024, up 2 percent from its revised September level and the highest since April 2023. Price quotations for all commodities in the index, except meat, rose, with vegetable oils recording the largest increase at 7.3 percent.
Goodrich Cereals Potato Flour
October 30, 2024

Goodrich Cereals at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024: Showcasing Innovation, Quality, and Sustainability in Dehydrated Potato Products

Check out the quality and range of the dehydrated potato products of Goodrich Cereals at Gulfood Manufacturing 2024 in Dubai World Trade Center
Lay's® Do Us A Flavor™ contest is back! Fans can submit their creative chip ideas for a chance to win USD 1 million and see their flavor hit the shelves in 2025. Join the fun at DoUsAFlavor.com!
October 30, 2024

Lay's brings back Do Us A Flavor contest with USD 1 million award. Get your potato chip flavor ideas ready!

Southern Biscuits & Gravy, Cheesy Garlic Bread and Wasabi Ginger are some of the most beloved potato chip varieties in Lay's® long history of flavor innovation. But what many might not remember – or even know – is that these flavors wouldn't exist if it weren't for the fans.
Higher quotations across the board push the FAO Food Price Index up in September
October 05, 2024

Higher quotations across the board push the FAO Food Price Index up in September

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) stood at 124.4 points in September 2024, up 3 percent from August and marking the largest month-on-month increase since March 2022
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September 30, 2024

One Duynie brand exceeds the sum of its parts

As of October 1, 2024 there will be one Duynie brand. To further support the company's co-product partners and customers in achieving ambitious sustainability goals, this unified brand exceeds the sum of its parts.
Goodrich Cereals in Bengaluru Discover Innovation at FI India 2024
September 23, 2024

Goodrich Cereals in Bengaluru Discover Innovation at FI India 2024

The FI India exhibition is a key event for innovation, collaboration, and networking in the food industry. This year, Goodrich Cereals will participate in FI India 2024, held in Bengaluru from September 25-27, 2024.
FAO Food Price Index down marginally in August: lower sugar, meat and cereal quotations offset higher dairy and vegetable oil prices
September 06, 2024

FAO Food Price Index down marginally in August: lower sugar, meat and cereal quotations offset higher dairy and vegetable oil prices

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 120.7 points in August 2024, marginally down from its revised figure for July, as decreases in the price indices for sugar, meat and cereals outweighed increases in those for vegetable oils and dairy products.
FAO Food Price Index marginally declines in July: lower cereal quotations offset higher vegetable oil, meat and sugar prices
August 06, 2024

FAO Food Price Index marginally declines in July: lower cereal quotations offset higher vegetable oil, meat and sugar prices

The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 120.8 points in July 2024, marginally below its revised figure for June, as a decrease in the price index for cereals outweighed increases in the price indices for vegetable oil, meat products, and sugar, while the dairy index was almost unchanged.

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