World food prices advance in September

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Source: RTTNews
The worldwide food price index surged in September after two months of stagnation, the Food and Agriculture Organization reported on Thursday. The index added 1.4% on month to 216, compared to 213 in August. Meanwhile, FAO cut its expectations of cereal output in 2012 to 2,286 million tones, 2.6% down from the preceding year's record harvest, compared to previous forecast of 2,295 million tonnes.
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