Africa: International Food Prices Continue Rising in April

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Rome — FAO Food Price Index posts 11th consecutive monthly increase, new forecasts point to growth in world wheat and maize output

International food commodity prices rose for the 11th consecutive month in April, with sugar leading the increase and cereals resuming their upward trend, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today.

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