Grain News Rome—The 2013 edition of FAO's Statistical Yearbook released June 19 sheds new light on agriculture's contribution to global warming, trends in hunger and malnutrition and the state of the natural resource base upon which world food production depends.
June 19, 2013 - Grainnet.com
Fed Sinks Markets Markets sell off as the Fed releases its statement and Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks, and FAO Economics's Robert Brusca analyzes the event. This video aired live on June 19, 2013 at 2:25pm.
June 19, 2013 - TheStreet.com
FAO asks: Could quinoa become a worldwide staple? Quinoa’s relatively high price compared to staple grains may restrict consumption to health-conscious consumers in high-income countries for now – but it could play an important role in food security in the long term, according to the FAO.
June 17, 2013 - Food Navigator USA
Terry Lundgren in International Herald Tribune This is an outstanding partnership that will bring toys back to Macy's in an exciting and unique way,said Lundgren, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Cincinnati-based Macy's. "FAO Schwarz is the world's most famous toy...
Karl Alexander Müller in AllAfrica.com FAO is already actively assisting its Members, particularly developing countries, to enhance their capacity to confront the negative impacts of climate change on agriculture, forests and fisheries, said Müller.
Ronald S Lauder in International Herald Tribune It is deplorable that a leader like him, who is failing both his own people and the international community, is allowed to hijack the agenda of this important FAO conference,said Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress.