date:Jul 09, 2012
a greater impact on the poorer population, who can spend up to 75 per cent of their income in food, Graziano da Silva said.
FAO analysis
In 2011, FAO, together with OECD, coordinated the preparation of the inter-agency report to the G20 on this subject. At the request of the G20, FAO also hosts the Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), aimed at promoting market transparency.
In addition, FAO conducts analytical work to help deepen the understanding of the nature, causes, impacts and