FAO

1. Food and Agriculture Organization.

FAO

abbreviation

1. Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations)

2. for the attention of

Example Sentences

The FAO’s food price index, which tracks a basket of staple foods, averaged 126.4 points in October, down from September’s revised level of 128.5 points.

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But those numbers reflect national production around the world and could conceal declines within specific regions, said FAO economist Sabine Altendorf.

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The FAO says that escalating civil insecurity and conflict in northern Nigeria are disrupting agricultural activities and markets, with the high cost of inputs like seeds and fertilizer constraining agricultural activity.

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Climate change is second only to conflict in having the greatest impact on global hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition, according to the FAO.

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They got tickets to the Rockette's Christmas Show and planned to take me to fancy dinners, along with a trip to the glorious old school FAO Schwarz, which has since moved.

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