date:Feb 10, 2020
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 182.5 points during the month, up 0.7 percent from December and 11.3 percent higher than the same month a year earlier. Vegetable oils, sugar, and wheat were the chief drivers of the index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of commonly-traded food commodities.
Food coatings specialist Bowman Ingredients has announced an 8 million (US$10.3 million) investment in a new European manufacturing facility. The UK business is expanding global p