{"id":97936,"date":"2022-09-29T14:10:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/?post_type=newss&#038;p=97936"},"modified":"2022-09-29T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T08:40:56","slug":"join-forces-to-prevent-food-availability-crisis-urges-fao-chief","status":"publish","type":"newss","link":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/newss\/join-forces-to-prevent-food-availability-crisis-urges-fao-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Join forces to prevent \u2018food availability crisis\u2019, urges FAO chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the war in Ukraine stokes a crisis for countries who are struggling just to access the food their populations want and need, the international community needs to ensure that doesn\u2019t spill over into a \u201cfood availability crisis\u201d, the head of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)\u00a0said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>FAO\u00a0Director-General QU Dongyu told a meeting of agriculture ministers from the G20 industrialized nations in Bali, that with access to Ukrainian grain, cooking oils and other vital foodstuffs for the most vulnerable countries restricted by seven months of conflict, \u201cwe must must increase the resilience of global agrifood systems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Overall, wholesale food prices have been heading down for five months now, but consumer food prices and inflation are soaring, \u201cwith devastating implications for global food security and nutrition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And beyond the crisis sparked by conflict, an increase in extreme weather is also fuelling to crop destruction and failure worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":6,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[177],"tags":[1449,2180],"region":[26],"source":[1538],"country":[1920],"state":[],"city":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss\/97936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/newss"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss\/97936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97937,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss\/97936\/revisions\/97937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/source?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"state","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state?post=97936"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=97936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}