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Higher food prices in 2011 New issue of Food Outlook
Rome, 17 November 2010- A press briefing has been held at 10.30h at FAO Headquarters to present the latest edition of Food Outlook. International prices could rise even more if production next year does not increase significantly ¿ especially in maize, soybean, and wheat, FAO said in its biannual publication. The November edition of Food Outlook offers market indicators for 2010/11, along with an early assessment of crop prospects for next year.

1. Hafez Ghanem, FAO Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department (opening the Press Briefing)
2min. 5sec.

2. "Just because prices are high, it does not automatically mean food crisis", says Abdolreza Abbassian, FAO Senior Economist, during the Press Briefing on FAO Food Outlook Report
1min. 42sec.
Topic(s): Food Security
Produced by: FAO
 
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