Global food prices rise significantly

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Source: RTTNews
The international food price index, that estimates the monthly change in the global prices of major food commodities, surged 6%, rebounding from preceding three months decline, Food and Agriculture Organization said on Thursday. The reverse was lead by a 12% rise in sugar prices and increase in grain prices. Maize gained 23% in price. Global wheat prices rose 19%. International price of meat fell 1.7% in July.
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