FAO
Americanabbreviation
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Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations)
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for the attention of
Example Sentences
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Elevated lead levels were the primary driver, and cadmium concentrations in bananas also surpassed FAO recommendations.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Average time spent in the FAO Schwarz store has increased by 10% since it introduced these experiences, which include other first-come-first-serve interactive displays like customizing toys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
While growing up in Ohio, Chiaberta used to visit FAO Schwarz at its previous Fifth Avenue location in New York every year with his parents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
FAO director-general Qu Dongyu said more must be done to support the more than one billion people who work in the food systems that feed the planet.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Worldwide production of mangoes, mangosteen and guava has more than doubled over the past 20 years, a trend the FAO expects to continue.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2025
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