# World food prices hit highest level since 2022 as supply risks grow, FAO says

https://mins.news/en/item/45489

- Reuters, 2026-09-04 13:50 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/world-food-prices-highest-since-2022-supply-risks-mount-fao-says-2026-09-04/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9acc936f821100011663b6

> Global food prices climbed in August to their highest level since late 2022, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said, citing adverse weather and war-related disruption in the Black Sea that raised concerns about supplies of staple foods.

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