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Global food prices for August 2026 were recorded to have increased. This is reflected in the global food index value which rose 2.5 points to reach the 133.3 level. In the previous month, the global food index based on Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) data stood at 130.8 points.
The largest increase occurred in the vegetable oils group, which recorded a 0.61% rise. This was followed by meat with an increase of 0.95%. Historically, meat price increases this year have occurred in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, and August.
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Other conditions: cereal grain prices rose 2.2%. Compared to the previous year, cereal price increases this year were observed to be higher in March, April, May, June, July, and August. Price drops were recorded in January and February. The lowest previous decline for cereal prices occurred in March.
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dairy index rose 2.23%, while the smallest increase was recorded for the sugar index which rose 11.4 points or 12 percent to the 106.4 level.
The global food price index is now at the highest level achieved throughout this year. Meanwhile, when measured from the start of the year, the food price index has grown 7.41% (year to date).
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