Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP)

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The 76th Session of the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP 76) will be held from 11 to 13 September 2024 at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, in a hybrid mode. This Session will review developments in agricultural and fertilizer markets and examine market outlooks, including medium-term projections for the next decade. The Committee will discuss the relationship between trade and nutrition, which is the theme of FAO’s flagship publication The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2024, entitled “Trade and Nutrition: Policy coherence for healthy diets”. Additionally, the Session will provide an update on WTO agricultural negotiations and regional trade agreements (RTAs) and address the significance of efficient and inclusive agricultural supply chains for agrifood systems transformation. The Committee will also review and provide guidance on FAO’s work programme in commodity markets and trade under the FAO Strategic Framework 2022-31, review and approve its Multi-year Programme of Work (MYPOW) and consider the reports of the last sessions of the intergovernmental groups (IGGs) on Tea and on Fibres.

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CCP 76 will review developments in agricultural and fertilizer markets and market outlooks, including medium-term projections, and discuss a number of important items, including the linkages between trade and nutrition, developments in WTO agricultural negotiations and regional trade agreements, agricultural supply chains, and FAO’s work programme in commodity markets and trade under the Strategic Framework 2022-31.

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05/12/2024

Established over 70 years ago, the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP) is FAO’s oldest technical committee. The Committee monitors developments in agricultural commodity markets worldwide to improve their efficiency and transparency, ensuring they function properly.

12/12/2022

Established over 70 years ago, the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP) is FAO’s oldest technical committee. CCP tracks agricultural commodity markets around the world to help improve their efficiency and transparency and increase global food security. This is in line with the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, with a strong focus on ending world hunger and promoting sustainable agriculture

28/06/2022

This edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) discusses how trade policies, based on both multilateral and regional approaches, can address today’s challenges for sustainable development.

Previous events

15/09/2022

This edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) discusses how trade policies, based on both multilateral and regional approaches, can address today’s challenges for sustainable development. Trade policies in food and agriculture should aim to safeguard global food security, address the trade-offs between economic and environmental objectives, and strengthen the resilience of the global agrifood system to shocks, such as conflicts, pandemics and extreme weather.

10/06/2022

The Russian Federation and Ukraine are among the most important producers of agricultural commodities in the world. Both countries are leading suppliers of agricultural products to global markets, where exportable supplies are often concentrated in a handful of countries.

10/06/2022

In view of the soaring input prices,concerns about the weather, and increased market uncertainties stemming from the war in Ukraine, FAO’s latest forecasts point to a likely tightening of food markets in 2022. Meanwhile, the global food import bill is on course to hit a new record high of USD 1.8 trillion, an all-time high, almost entirely on account of higher prices.

 
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CCP@76 Side Events

What happened in the world of shipping and what could the future look like? | 11 September 2024, Hybrid event

Promoting women’s participation in international agrifood trade: Current practices, challenges, and prospects for inclusive trade | 12 September 2024, Hybrid event

76th Session of the Committee on Commodity Problems | 11–13 September 2024 - Rome, Italy
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CCP 2022 (75th Session)
CCP 2021
 (74th Session)
CCP 2021 (73rd Session) [Extraordinary]
CCP 2018 (72nd Session);
CCP 2016 (71st Session);
CCP 2014 (70th Session);
CCP 2012 (69th Session);
CCP 2010 (68th Session);
CCP 2009 (67th Session);
CCP 2007 (66th Session);
CCP 2005 (65th Session);
CCP 2003 (64th Session);
CCP 2001 (63rd Session);
CCP 1999 (62nd Session).
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