{"id":17915,"date":"2017-10-05T14:37:01","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T13:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=17915"},"modified":"2017-10-05T14:37:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T13:37:01","slug":"food-prices-rise-september-higher-costs-oils-dairy-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/food-prices-rise-september-higher-costs-oils-dairy-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Food prices rise in September on higher costs of oils, dairy products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Food prices rose further in September due to higher costs of oils and dairy products, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said Thursday, with the increases outpacing inflation in many countries.<\/p>\n<p>The FAO said its Food Price Index came in at 178.4 points in September, to\u00a0gain 1.4 points or 0.8 percent from August and 7.4 points or 4.3 percent above September 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirmer prices in the vegetable oil and dairy sectors were behind the small month-on-month rise in the value\u201d of the overall index, the FAO said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The cereals index fell thanks to good harvests for maize in North American and wheat in Russia, but it was still 8 percent above the level of September 2016.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWorld cereal stocks by the close of seasons in 2018 are now forecast at a new all-time high of 720.5 million tonnes,\u201d said the FAO.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer price inflation is expected to come in at 2.3 percent this year in industrialised nations, according to the OECD.<\/p>\n<p>The FAO calculates its Food Price Index monthly to measure changes in international prices of a basket of food commodities.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food prices rose further in September due to higher costs of oils and dairy products, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said Thursday, with the increases outpacing inflation in many countries. 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