New Delhi, Nov 9 (UNI) Global food prices declined in October as falling international prices of cer

New Delhi, Nov 9 (UNI) Global food prices declined in October as falling international prices of cereals, dairy products and meat outweighed a sharp increase in sugar prices, according to the latest data released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Softer demand and expectations of improved supplies of key agricultural commodities contributed to the monthly decline. The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI), which tracks changes in international prices of a basket of widely traded food commodities, averaged 133.9 points in October 2026. This was 1.6 points, or 1.2 per cent, lower than the revised September…