Africa: FAO Food Price Index Posts Biggest Monthly Jump in Four Years

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Rome — Weather conditions crimp sugar output, but also leads to expectations of a larger wheat harvest

International food commodity prices shot up 4.2 percent in June, their steepest monthly increase of the past four years.

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